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Cephidae is a family of stem sawflies in the order
Hymenoptera Hymenoptera is a large order of insects, comprising the sawflies, wasps, bees, and ants. Over 150,000 living species of Hymenoptera have been described, in addition to over 2,000 extinct ones. Many of the species are parasitic. Females typi ...
. There are about 27 genera and more than 160 described species in Cephidae.


Genera

These 27 genera belong to the family Cephidae: * '' Athetocephus'' Benson, 1935 * '' Australcephus'' Smith & Schmidt, 2009 * '' Caenocephus'' Strobl, 1895 * '' Calameuta'' Konow, 1896 * † '' Cephites'' Heer, 1849 * '' Cephus'' Latreille, 1802 * '' Characopygus'' Konow, 1899 * † '' Cuspilongus'' Archibald & Rasnitsyn, 2015 * † '' Electrocephus'' Konow, 1897 * '' Heterojanus'' Wei & Xiao, 2011 * ''
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'' Stephens, 1829 * '' Jungicephus'' Maa, 1949 * '' Koreocephus'' Wei & Lee, 2018 * '' Magnitarsijanus'' Wei, 2007 * '' Megajanus'' Wei, 1999 * † '' Mesocephus'' Rasnitsyn, 1968 * '' Miscocephus'' Wei, 1999 * '' Pachycephus'' J.P.E.F.Stein, 1876 * '' Phylloecus'' Newman, 1838 * '' Sinicephus'' Maa, 1949 * '' Stenocephus'' Shinohara, 1999 * '' Stigmatijanus'' Wei, 2007 * '' Sulawesius'' Smith & Shinohara, 2002 * '' Syrista'' Konow, 1896 * '' Tibetajanus'' Wei, 1996 * '' Trachelus'' Jurine, 1807 * '' Urosyrista'' Maa, 1944


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