Cephus Latreille, 1802
(a genus of stem sawflies)

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ID refs
Cephus pygmeus
Wheat Stem Borer
Male (Click to open)Female (Click to open) (Click to open)Male (Click to open)Female (Click to open)
 		Species 20 images
Cephus spinipes
Angled Stem-sawfly
Female (Click to open)Female (Click to open)Male (Click to open) (Click to open)
 		Species 15 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusCephus (a genus of stem sawflies)
TribeCephini (a tribe of hymenopterans)
SubfamilyCEPHINAE (a subfamily of hymenopterans)
FamilyCEPHIDAE (stem sawflies)
SuperfamilyCEPHOIDEA (a superfamily of sawflies)
SuborderSYMPHYTA (sawflies)
OrderHYMENOPTERA (ants, bees and wasps, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Cephus (a genus of stem sawflies) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cephus (a genus of stem sawflies)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 12 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Cephus (a genus of stem sawflies)
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