Zodion Latreille, 1796
(a genus of beegrabbers)

Interactions where Zodion is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
adult adult visits for nectar and/or pollen flower Iberis candytufts Brassicales: Brassicaceae Diptera: Conopidae, Smith, K.G.V., 1969
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Conopidae/Zodion/Zodiona genus of beegrabbersadult Foodplant / visitor /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Brassicales/Brassicaceae/Iberis/Iberiscandytuftsflower
adult adult visits for nectar and/or pollen flower Mentha aquatica Water Mint Lamiales: Lamiaceae Diptera: Conopidae, Smith, K.G.V., 1969
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Conopidae/Zodion/Zodiona genus of beegrabbersadult Foodplant / visitor /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Lamiaceae/Mentha aquatica/Mentha aquaticawater mintflower
adult adult visits for nectar and/or pollen flower Ranunculus buttercups and crowfoots Ranunculales: Ranunculaceae Diptera: Conopidae, Smith, K.G.V., 1969
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Conopidae/Zodion/Zodiona genus of beegrabbersadult Foodplant / visitor /Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Ranunculales/Ranunculaceae/Ranunculus/Ranunculusbuttercups and crowfootsflower

Author & YearTitleSource
Smith, K.G.V., 1969Diptera: ConopidaeHandbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol X. Part 3(a), 19pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London

Zodion (a genus of beegrabbers) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

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

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Zodion cinereum
a thick-headed fly
Species 3 trophisms
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusZodion (a genus of beegrabbers)
FamilyCONOPIDAE (thick-headed flies, or beegrabbers and waspgrabbers)
SuperfamilyCONOPOIDEA (thick-headed flies)
InfraorderSchizophora - Acalyptratae (an infraorder of flies)
OrderDIPTERA (two-winged flies)
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 Zodion (a genus of beegrabbers)

Zodion (a genus of beegrabbers) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Zodion (a genus of beegrabbers):

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