Family Cimbicid Sawflies (Cimbicidae)
Cimbicidae is a family in the order Hymenoptera. Browse 20 named species recorded in this family, or open an individual profile for its available identification and natural-history information.
Species in Cimbicidae (20)

Abia aenea
Abia aenea
Identification: Distinguished from other species in our area by the presence of an inner tooth on the tarsal claw, which is about as long as the outer tooth. First found in NY, I believe, and the first records I have for MD and VA are around 1965; sp

Abia fasciata
Abia fasciata
Identification: Yellow on metathorax and T1, wings distinctly banded.

Abia inflata
Abia inflata
Identification: Yellow on metathorax and T1, wings not distinctly banded.

Rusty Willow Sawfly
Cimbex rubidus
Identification: Thick reddish/brown body, wings glossy black; female with yellow spot at the base of abdomen

Abia akebiae
Abia akebiae

Cimbicid Sawfly
Abia americana

Abia brevicornis
Abia brevicornis

Scarce Scabious Clubhorn
Abia candens

Abia fulgens
Abia fulgens

Scabious Sawfly
Abia nitens

Elm Sawfly
Cimbex americanus

Large Alder Sawfly
Cimbex connatus

Cimbex fagi
Cimbex fagi

Birch Sawfly
Cimbex femoratus

Willow Sawfly
Cimbex luteus

Pacific Sawfly
Cimbex pacificus

Almond Sawfly
Cimbex quadrimaculatus

Trichiosoma lanuginosum
Trichiosoma lanuginosum

Rowan Hairy-clubhorn
Trichiosoma sorbi

Trichiosoma triangulum
Trichiosoma triangulum