Sirex Linnaeus, 1760

Ge, Sixun, Gao, Tai, Liu, Yizhou, Li, Jiale, Shi, Juan, Ren, Lili & Shi, Hongliang, 2025, A revision of the Wood wasp genus Sirex Linnaeus, 1760 [1761] (Hymenoptera: Siricoidea: Siricidae) in China, Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny 83, pp. 391-413 : 391-413

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3.3.1. Genus Sirex Linnaeus View in CoL

Sirex Linnaeus, 1760 View in CoL [1761]: 396. Type species: Sirex juvencus Linnaeus designated by Curtis (1829: plate 253).

Sirex subg. Paururus Konow, 1896: 41 , 43. Type species: Sirex juvencus Linnaeus designated by Rohwer, 1911. Objective synonymy by Bradley (1913: 9).

Diagnosis.

Both sexes with vein Cu 1 present on forewing; body always with blue, purple or greenish metallic reflections on dark areas; genae without ridge behind eye, without a white spot dorsally. Females with cornus in dorsal view not constricted near the middle.