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''Urocerus'' is a genus of
horntail Horntail or wood wasp are any of the 150 non-social species of the hymenopteran family Siricidae, a type of wood-eating sawfly. The common name "horntail" derives from the stout, spine-like structure at the end of the adult's abdomen, which is ...
s in the family Siricidae. There are about eight described species in ''Urocerus''.


Species

These species belong to the genus ''Urocerus'': * ''
Urocerus albicornis ''Urocerus albicornis'' (white-horned horntail) is a species of horntail native to North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north b ...
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Fabricius Fabricius ( la, smith, german: Schmied, Schmidt) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *people from the Ancient Roman gens Fabricia: **Gaius Fabricius Luscinus, the first of the Fabricii to move to Rome * Johann Goldsmid (1587� ...
, 1781)
g b (white horned horntail) * '' Urocerus californicus'' Norton, 1869 g b * ''
Urocerus cressoni ''Urocerus'' is a genus of horntails in the family Siricidae. There are about eight described species in ''Urocerus''. Species These species belong to the genus ''Urocerus'': * '' Urocerus albicornis'' (Fabricius, 1781) (white horned horntail) ...
'' Norton, 1864 g b (black and red horntail) * ''
Urocerus flavicornis ''Urocerus flavicornis'', the yellow-horned horntail wasp, is a species of horntail native to North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to ...
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Fabricius Fabricius ( la, smith, german: Schmied, Schmidt) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *people from the Ancient Roman gens Fabricia: **Gaius Fabricius Luscinus, the first of the Fabricii to move to Rome * Johann Goldsmid (1587� ...
, 1781
g b (yellow-horned horntail wasp) * ''
Urocerus franzinii ''Urocerus'' is a genus of horntails in the family Siricidae. There are about eight described species in ''Urocerus''. Species These species belong to the genus ''Urocerus'': * '' Urocerus albicornis'' (Fabricius, 1781) (white horned horntail) ...
'' C.Pesarini & F.Pesarini, 1977 g * '' Urocerus gigas'' (
Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus (; 23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné Blunt (2004), p. 171. (), was a Swedish botanist, zoologist, taxonomist, and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, t ...
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1758 Events January–March * January 1 – Swedish biologist Carl Linnaeus (Carl von Linné) publishes in Stockholm the first volume (''Animalia'') of the 10th edition of ''Systema Naturae'', the starting point of modern zoological ...
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b (giant woodwasp) * ''
Urocerus japonicus ''Urocerus japonicus'', commonly known as the Japanese horntail, is a species of sawfly, native to southeastern Asia. Studies show that the dispersal distance of the female is higher than the male. The fungal species ''Amylostereum laevigatum'' h ...
'' (Smith, 1874) (Japanese horntail) * ''
Urocerus sah ''Urocerus'' is a genus of horntails in the family Siricidae. There are about eight described species in ''Urocerus''. Species These species belong to the genus ''Urocerus'': * '' Urocerus albicornis'' (Fabricius, 1781) (white horned horntail) ...
'' ( Mocsáry, 1881) g Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net


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* Siricidae {{hymenoptera-stub