Orthocentrus Gravenhorst, 1829
(a genus of orthocentrine ichneumons)

Orthocentrus (a genus of orthocentrine ichneumons) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Orthocentrus (a genus of orthocentrine ichneumons) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusOrthocentrus (a genus of orthocentrine ichneumons)
SubfamilyORTHOCENTRINAE (orthocentrine 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 Orthocentrus (a genus of orthocentrine ichneumons)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Aubert, J.-F. 1976 Révision préliminaire des Ichneumonides Orthocentrinae européens EOS Vol 52: 7-28.
Humala, A.E., Lee, J.-W. & Choi, J.-K. 2020 A review of the genus Orthocentrus Gravenhorst (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Orthocentrinae) from South Korea Journal of Hymenoptera Research Vol 75: 15-65.
Khoramabadi, A.M. & Talebi, A.A. 2013 A study of the genus Orthocentrus (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae, Orthocentrinae) in Gilan and Tehran provinces of Iran, with first records of seven species and one subspecies Appl. Ent. Phytopath. Vol 80 (2): 29-39.

Orthocentrus (a genus of orthocentrine ichneumons) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Orthocentrus (a genus of orthocentrine ichneumons):

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