About 25 species holarctic and oriental (1 in N.America) [MVi3]
Europe, S.Siberia, Kamchatka, Kurile Is., Sakhalin, China, Korea. See [About maps]
Ampiaspuupistiäinen
Larva on Fagus, Ulmus, Acer, Alnus, Betula, Salix, Populus, Quercus, Prunus, Pterocarya, Robinia, Juglans, Zelkova, Celtis, Carpinus, (fungi Bjerkandera fumosa?) [MVi3]
Quebec - Florida, Rocky Mountains - California. See [About maps]
Sirex columba Linnaeus, 1763; Amoenitates Acad., 6: 412Larva on Fagus grandifolia, Quercus, Acer, Betula, Ulmus, Platanus, Negundo, Celtis, (fungi Cerrena unicolor) [MVi3]
Germany, Poland, France, Czechoslovakia, Switzerland, Austria, Hungary, Romania, European Russia, Altai. See [About maps]
Sirex magus Fabricius, 1787; Mantissa Insectorum, 1: 257Larva on Betula, Acer, Carpinus, Fagus, Pirus, Quercus [MVi3]
Hungary, Romania. See [About maps]
Tremex magus var. alchymista Mocsary, 1886; Rovart. Lapok. 3: 7310.12.2000 (4)
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