''Sterictiphora'' is a
Holarctic
The Holarctic realm is a biogeographic realm that comprises the majority of habitats found throughout the continents in the Northern Hemisphere. It corresponds to the floristic Boreal Kingdom. It includes both the Nearctic zoogeographical reg ...
genus of
sawflies
Sawflies are wasp-like insects that are in the suborder Symphyta within the order Hymenoptera, alongside ants, bees, and wasps. The common name comes from the saw-like appearance of the ovipositor, which the females use to cut into the plant ...
belonging to the family
Argidae
Argidae, commonly known as the argid sawflies, is a large family of sawflies, containing some 800 species worldwide, primarily in tropical regions. The larvae are phytophagous, and commonly can be found feeding (and often pupating) in groups, tho ...
.
[Wei, M., Lee, S.-B., Choi, J.-K., and Lee, J.-W. (2017) Taxonomy of ''Sterictiphora'' Billberg (Hymenoptera: Argidae: Sterictiphorinae) in South Korea with descriptions of two new species. Entomological Research, 47: 63– 73. doi: 10.1111/1748-5967.12196.]
Selected species
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Sterictiphora angelicae'' (Panzer, 1799)
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Sterictiphora cruenta'' Smith, 1969
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Sterictiphora denticula'' Koch, 1988
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Sterictiphora furcata'' (Villers, 1789)
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Sterictiphora gastrica'' (Klug, 1814)
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Sterictiphora geminata'' (Gmelin, 1790)
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Sterictiphora hannemanni'' Koch, 1988
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Sterictiphora koreana'' Lee & Wei, 2016
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Sterictiphora longicornis'' Chevin, 1982
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Sterictiphora maura'' (Cresson, 1880)
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Sterictiphora notensis'' Togashi, 1968
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Sterictiphora procera'' Koch, 1988
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Sterictiphora prunivorus'' (Dyar, 1897)
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Sterictiphora rugosa'' Lee & Wei, 2016
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Sterictiphora sericeus'' (Norton, 1867)
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Sterictiphora serotina'' Smith, 1969
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Sterictiphora sorbi'' Kontuniemi, 1966
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Sterictiphora tanoi'' Togashi, 1997
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Sterictiphora transversa'' Smith, 1969
References
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Argidae
Sawfly genera