Trisodontophyes Enslin, 1911

Koch, Frank, Pauly, Alain, Hora, Zewdu A. & Boevé, Jean-Luc, 2015, Sawflies of Ethiopia (Hymenoptera: Argidae, Tenthredinidae), Zootaxa 4021 (1), pp. 119-155 : 150

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4021.1.5
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6120454
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scientific name	Trisodontophyes Enslin, 1911
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Genus Trisodontophyes Enslin, 1911

Trisodontophyes Enslin, 1911: 666 . Type species: Trisodontophyes nigroflava Enslin, 1911 , by original designation.

Remarks. Trisodontophyes are readily separated from other African Blennocampinae by their tridentate claws. Together with Distega, the endemic genus Trisodontophyes is one of the most species rich genera of Afrotropical Blennocampinae . Taeger et al. (2010) listed 21 valid extant species. The genus was revised by Koch (2001).

Host plants. Unknown.