Phytodietus Gravenhorst, 1829
(a genus of diurnal tryphonine ichneumons)

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

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

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references
Phytodietus elongator
a hymenopteran
Species 1 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusPhytodietus (a genus of diurnal tryphonine ichneumons)
TribePhytodietini (a tribe of tryphonine ichneumon wasps)
SubfamilyTRYPHONINAE (tryphonine 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 Phytodietus (a genus of diurnal tryphonine ichneumons)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Kasparyan, D.R. (translation) 1994 Review of Palearctic Species of Wasps of the Genus Phytodietus Grav. (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) Entomological Review Vol 73 (7): 56-79.
Kasparyan, D.R. & Shaw, M.R. 2008 British and European Phytodietus Gravenhorst (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae,Tryphoninae) in the National Museums of Scotland, with a key to European species of the subgenus Neuchorus Uchida and descriptions of three new species Ent. Gazette Vol 59: 184-198.
Kasparyan, D.R. 1994 Review of Palearctic Species of Wasps of the Genus Phytodietus Grav. (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie Vol 72 (4): 869-89.
Kostro-Ambroziak A. & Di Giovanni, F. 2016 Phytodietus elongator AUBERT, 1963 (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Tryphoninae), a new species to Italy, and a key to the Italian species of the genus Phytodietus GRAVENHORST, 1829 Polish Journal of Entomology (Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne) Vol 85: 389-398.

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

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Kostro-Ambroziak, A. & Sawoniewicz, J. 2007 Phytodietus (Phytodietus) antennator KASPARYAN, 1993 (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) a new species to the European fauna Polish Journal of Entomology (Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne) Vol 76: 57-60.
Kostro-Ambroziak, A. 2007 Phytodietus alpinator AUBERT, 1969 (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) a new species to the fauna of Poland Polish Journal of Entomology (Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne) Vol 76: 115-118.
Kostro-Ambroziak, A. 2007 A new species of the genus Phytodietus Gravenhorst, 1829 (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) from Poland Annales zoologici Vol 57 (4): 823-826.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Phytodietus (a genus of diurnal tryphonine ichneumons):

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