Coleocentrus excitator (Poda, 1761)
(an ichneumon wasp)

Coleocentrus excitator (an ichneumon wasp) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Coleocentrus excitator (an ichneumon wasp) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesColeocentrus excitator (an ichneumon wasp)
SubfamilyACAENITINAE (acaenitine ichneumon wasps)
FamilyICHNEUMONIDAE (ichneumon wasps)
SuperfamilyICHNEUMONOIDEA (braconid and ichneumon parasitic wasps)
SuborderAPOCRITA (bees, wasps, ants and parasitoids)
OrderHYMENOPTERA (ants, bees and wasps, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Coleocentrus excitator (an ichneumon wasp)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Riedel, M., Schmidt, K. & Zmudzinski, F. 2013 Beiträge zur Kenntnis der badischen Schlupfwespenfauna (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) 11. Nachträge und Korrekturen Carolinea Vol 71: 25-53.
Shaw, M.R. & Lyszkowski, R.M. 2019 A second British specimen of Coleocentrus excitator (Poda) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Acaentinae) from Scotland. Br. J. Ent. Nat. Hist. Vol 32: 327-329.
Shaw, M.R. 1986 Coleocentrus excitator (Poda) (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) new to Britain Ent. Gazette Vol 37: 221-224.
Varga, A. 2013 A review of the subfamily Acaenitinae Förster, 1869 (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) from Ukrainian Carpathians Biodiversity Data Journal e100: 1-19.

Coleocentrus excitator (an ichneumon wasp) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Coleocentrus excitator (an ichneumon wasp):

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