''Cephalcia'' is a genus of
insect
Insects (from Latin ') are Hexapoda, hexapod invertebrates of the class (biology), class Insecta. They are the largest group within the arthropod phylum. Insects have a chitinous exoskeleton, a three-part body (Insect morphology#Head, head, ...
s belonging to the family
Pamphiliidae
Pamphiliidae (sometimes incorrectly spelled Pamphilidae) is a small family within Symphyta, containing some 200 species from the temperate regions of North America and Eurasia. The larvae feed on plants (often conifers), using silk to build webs o ...
.
The genus was first described by Panzer in 1803.
The species of this genus are found in Europe and North America.
Species:
* ''
Cephalcia abietis''
* ''
Cephalcia alashanica''
* ''
Cephalcia alpina''
* ''
Cephalcia arvensis''
* ''
Cephalcia marginata''
* ''
Cephalcia pallidula''
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Sawflies
Sawfly genera
Taxa named by Georg Wolfgang Franz Panzer