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{{Short description|Genus of sawflies}}
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| taxon = Taxonus
| authority = Hartig, 1837
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| image_caption = ''Taxonus terminalis''
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'''''Taxonus''''' is a genus of common sawflies in the family [[Tenthredinidae]]. There are about 8 described species in ''Taxonus''.<ref name=bugref>{{cite web|url=https://bugguide.net/node/view/350590|title=''Taxonus'' Genus Information|website=BugGuide.net|accessdate=2018-02-04}}</ref><ref name=xweb1>Sharkey M.J. (2007). ''Phylogeny and Classification of Hymenoptera''.</ref><ref name=xweb2>"Phylogenetic relationships among superfamilies of Hymenoptera", Sharkey M.J., Carpenter J.M., Vilhelmsen L., et al. 2012. ''Cladistics'' 28(1): 80-112.</ref>
[[File:Taxonus pallipes.jpg|thumb|left|''[[Taxonus pallipes]]'']]
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==Species==
* ''[[Taxonus borealis]]'' <small>MacGillivray, 1895</small>
* ''[[Taxonus epicera]]'' <small>(Say, 1836)</small>
* ''[[Taxonus pallicoxus]]'' <small>(Provancher, 1885)</small>
* ''[[Taxonus pallidicornis]]'' <small>(Norton, 1868)</small>
* ''[[Taxonus pallipes]]''
* ''[[Taxonus rufocinctus]]'' <small>Norton, 1860</small>
* ''[[Taxonus spiculatus]]'' <small>MacGillivray, 1908</small>
* ''[[Taxonus terminalis]]'' <small>(Say, 1824)</small>
==References==
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==Further reading==
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* {{Cite book| author = Ross H. Arnett| date   = 30 July 2000| title  = American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico| publisher = CRC Press| isbn     = 978-0-8493-0212-1}}
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[[Category:Tenthredinidae]]
[[Category:Sawfly genera]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Theodor Hartig]]
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