Family Cimbicidae Kirby 1837 (cimbicid sawfly)

Insecta - Hymenoptera - Cimbicidae

Full reference: W. Kirby. 1837. The insects. Fauna Boreali-Americana; or the Zoology of the Northern Parts of British America: Containing Descriptions of the Objects of Natural History Collected on the Late Northern Land Expeditions, under Command of Captain Sir John Franklin, R.N 4:1-325

Parent taxon: Tenthredinoidea according to S. B. Archibald et al. 2018

See also Carpenter 1992, Hong 1984, Hong and Wang 1985, Nel 2004, Sharkey 2007 and Taeger et al. 2010

Sister taxa: Argidae, Atefia, Athaliidae, Blasticotomidae, Diprionidae, Electrotomidae, Manevalia, Pergidae, Pseudocimbex, Pteronus prodigus, Tenthredinidae

Subtaxa: Abiinae Cenocimbicinae Cimbicinae Corynidinae Pachylostictinae

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Type: Cimbex

Ecology:

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Germany (1 collection)

• Miocene of China (4), France (1), Japan (1)

• Eocene of Canada (5: British Columbia), United States (7: Colorado, Washington)

• Paleocene of France (1)

Total: 20 collections including 43 occurrences

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