The Nearctic Oak-Feeding Sawflies of Periclista Subgenus Neocharactus (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae

David R. Smith

doi:10.3157/061.137.0301

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David R. Smith¹

¹Systematic Entomology Laboratory, PSI, Agricultural Research Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture, c/o National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 168, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 (email: ) sawfly2@aol.com

Abstract

Eleven species of Periclista subg. Neocharactus MacGillivray are recognized in North America. Six species occur in eastern North America: P. (N.) absens, n. sp., P. (N.) asper, n. sp., P. (N.) inaequidens (Norton), P. (N.) major, n. sp., P. (N.) subtruncata Dyar, and P. (N.) varia, n. sp. Five species are found only in California: P. (N.) bakeri (MacGillivray), P. (N.) curva, n. sp., P. (N.) pallipes (Provancher), P. (N.) parva, n. sp., and P. (N.) schiffi, n. sp. Known host plants are various species of oaks, Quercus spp. A key to species is provided, as well as descriptions and illustrations of each species.

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David R. Smith "The Nearctic Oak-Feeding Sawflies of Periclista Subgenus Neocharactus (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae," Transactions of the American Entomological Society 137(3 & 4), 225-250, (1 December 2011). https://doi.org/10.3157/061.137.0301

Published: 1 December 2011

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