Caliroa varipes ( Klug, 1816 )

Hara, Hideho & Ibuki, Shinichi, 2020, Caliroa slug sawflies of Japan (Hymenoptera, Tenthredinidae), Zootaxa 4768 (3), pp. 301-333 : 312-313

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4768.3.1
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3794893
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scientific name	Caliroa varipes ( Klug, 1816 )
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Caliroa varipes ( Klug, 1816)

Tenthredo (Allantus) varipes Klug, 1816: 69 View in CoL .

Caliroa varipes: Chevin, 1974: 163 ; Togashi, 1984: 27; Abe & Togashi, 1989: 547; Taeger et al., 1998: 71; Lacourt, 1999: 55; Lacourt, 2002: 128; Lelej & Taeger, 2007: 954; Taeger et al., 2010: 367; Lelej, 2012: 78.

For more synonymy, see Lacourt (1999) and Taeger et al. (2010).

Distribution. Japan: Hokkaido ( Togashi, 1984). Russian Far East, Siberia, Caucasus, Asia Minor, Europe ( Lelej, 2012).

Togashi (1984) recorded this species from Japan, based on a single female collected on 6 July 1977 in Wakkanai, Hokkaido. We have not located that specimen, and have never seen Japanese specimens of C. varipes . The occurrence of this species in Japan requires confirmation .

Bionomics. Host plant: Fagaceae : Quercus spp. in Europe ( Chevin, 1974; Taeger et al., 1998; Lacourt, 1999). Remarks. This species will be distinguished from other Japanese congeners as stated in the key above.

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Hymenoptera
Family	Tenthredinidae
Genus	Caliroa