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Blue Horntail

Sirex cyaneus

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About

The Blue Horntail (Sirex cyaneus) is a species in the genus Sirex. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (8 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇦🇹 Austria 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇨🇦 Canada 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇮🇱 Israel 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (動物)
Phylum
Arthropoda (節足動物)
Class
Insecta (昆虫)
Order
Hymenoptera (ハチ目)
Family
Siricidae
Genus
Sirex
Species
Sirex cyaneus (Blue Horntail)

Names in Other Languages

German Blaue Holzwespe

Similar Species in Sirex

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blue horntail
Sirex juvencus
Least Concern
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Woodwasp
Sirex noctilio
Vulnerable
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Blue Horntail?
The scientific name of Blue Horntail is Sirex cyaneus. It belongs to the genus Sirex.
Where does Blue Horntail live?
Blue Horntail is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (8 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Israel, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom.
What family does Blue Horntail belong to?
Blue Horntail (Sirex cyaneus) belongs to the genus Sirex, which is part of the taxonomic family Siricidae.
What kingdom does Blue Horntail belong to?
Blue Horntail (Sirex cyaneus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).
What are the closest relatives of Blue Horntail?
The closest relatives of Blue Horntail in the genus Sirex include blue horntail, Woodwasp.

Native Range — 11 Countries

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Genus Sirex — 3 Species

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blue horntail
Sirex juvencus
LC
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Blue Horntail
Sirex cyaneus
NE
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Woodwasp
Sirex noctilio
VU
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