Cimbicidae

Cimbicidae is a family of sawflies in the order Hymenoptera. There are more than 20 genera and 200 described species in Cimbicidae.[1][2][3][4][5] Larvae are solitary herbivores.

Cimbicidae
Trichiosoma lucorum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Suborder: Symphyta
Superfamily: Tenthredinoidea
Family: Cimbicidae
Subfamilies
  • Abiinae
  • Cimbicinae
  • Corynidinae
  • Pachylostictinae

The family is distinctive in having antennae with prominent apical clubs or knobs. The adults of some species can exceed 3 cm in length, and are among the heaviest of all Hymenoptera.

Cimbex

Genera

These genera belong to the family Cimbicidae:

  • Abia Leach, 1817
  • Agenocimbex Rohwer, 1910
  • Allabia Semenov & Gussakorskii, 1937
  • Brasilabia Conde, 1937
  • Cimbex Olivier, 1791
  • Corynis Thunberg, 1789
  • Leptocimbex Semenov, 1896
  • Lopesiana Smith, 1988
  • Odontocimbex Malaise, 1935
  • Pachylosticta Klug, 1824
  • Praia Wankowicz, 1880
  • Pseudabia Schrottky, 1910
  • Pseudoclavellaria Schulz, 1906
  • Pseudopachylosticta Mallach, 1929
  • Trichiosoma Leach, 1817
  • †Allenbycimbex Archibald & Rasnitsyn, 2023[6]
  • †Cenocimbex Nel, 2004
  • †Eopachylosticta Malaise, 1945
  • †Leptostigma Archibald & Rasnitsyn, 2023
  • †Phenacoperga Cockerell, 1908
  • †Pseudocimbex Rohwer, 1908
  • †Sinocimbex Zhang Junfeng, Sun Bo & Zhang Xiyu, 1994
  • †Trichiosomites Brues, 1908

References
  1. "Cimbicidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  2. "Cimbicidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  3. Taeger, A.; Liston, A.D.; Prous, M.; Groll, E.K.; et al. (2018). "ECatSym – Electronic World Catalog of Symphyta (Insecta, Hymenoptera)". Senckenberg Deutsches Entomologisches Institut (SDEI), Müncheberg. Retrieved 2019-05-31.
  4. Aguiar, A.P.; Deans, A.R.; Engel, M.S.; Forshage, M.; et al. (2013). Zhang, Zhi-Qiang (ed.). "Order Hymenoptera. In: Zhang Z-Q (ed) Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classif. and survey of taxonomic richness (Addenda 2013)". Zootaxa. 3703 (1): 1–82. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3703.1.12. ISBN 978-1-86977-849-1. ISSN 1175-5326. PMID 26146682.
  5. Archibald, S. B.; Rasnitsyn, A. P. (2023). "Cimbicidae (Hymenoptera, "Symphyta") in the Paleogene: revision, the new subfamily Cenocimbicinae, and new taxa from the Eocene Okanagan Highlands". Zootaxa. 5278 (1): 1–38. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5278.1.1.


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