Calameuta filiformis

Calameuta filiformis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Hymenoptera
Family: Cephidae
Genus: Calameuta
Species:
C. filiformis
Binomial name
Calameuta filiformis
(Eversmann, 1847)
Synonyms[1]
List
    • Cephus filiformis Eversmann, 1847
    • Astatus analis Klug, 1803
    • Cephus analis (Klug, 1803)
    • Calameuta amurensis Gussakovskij, 1935
    • Calameuta arundinis (Giraud, 1863)
    • Cephus arundinis Giraud, 1863
    • Calameuta rugosa Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1931
    • Cephus arundinis Giraud, 1963
    • Cephus elongatus Snellen Van Vollenhoven, 1858
    • Cephus elongatus Vollenhoven, 1858
    • Cephus infernalis Dovnar-Zapolskij, 1926
    • Cephus marginatus Kawall, 1864
    • Cephus quadricinctus Dahlbom, 1835

Calameuta filiformis, the dark-legged stem-sawfly, is a species of sawfly. It is one of two Calameuta species found in Britain and Ireland. The dark-legged stem-sawfly is 9–12 mm (0.35–0.47 in) long. The hind tibia is completely black, distinguishing it from C. pallipes, which has yellow hind tibia. C. filliformis is found in Wales, England, and Scotland. It is typically seen near marshes, fens, and wet woodland.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Calameuta filiformis (Eversmann, 1847)". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 14 August 2026.
  2. ↑ "Calameuta (Calameuta) filiformis (Eversmann, 1847)". sawflies.org.uk. 2019-04-08. Retrieved 2026-08-14.