Aglais io (Linnaeus, 1758)
(Peacock Butterfly)

Interactions where Aglais io is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

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

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Affected Part 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 Summary
larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Compsilura concinnata a parasitoid fly Diptera: Tachinidae Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae), Belshaw, R., 1993
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tachinidae/Compsilura concinnata/Compsilura concinnataa parasitoid flylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Nymphalidae/Aglais io/Aglais iopeacock butterflylarva larva is endoparasitoid of larva
larva is endoparasitoid host of usually gregarious larva Phryxe vulgaris a parasitoid fly Diptera: Tachinidae Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae), Belshaw, R., 1993
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tachinidae/Phryxe vulgaris/Phryxe vulgarisa parasitoid flyusually gregariouslarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Nymphalidae/Aglais io/Aglais iopeacock butterflylarva usually gregarious larva is endoparasitoid of larva
larva is endoparasitoid host of larva UK/Ireland Sturmia bella a parasitoid fly Diptera: Tachinidae Why is the Small Tortoiseshell declining?, Lewis, O. & Hamer, N., 2009
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tachinidae/Sturmia bella/Sturmia bellaa parasitoid flylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Nymphalidae/Aglais io/Aglais iopeacock butterflylarva (6-7)8(9)larva is endoparasitoid of larva
larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Nemorilla floralis a parasitoid fly Diptera: Tachinidae Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae), Belshaw, R., 1993
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tachinidae/Nemorilla floralis/Nemorilla floralisa parasitoid flylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Nymphalidae/Aglais io/Aglais iopeacock butterflylarva larva is endoparasitoid of larva
larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Winthemia quadripustulata a parasitoid fly Diptera: Tachinidae Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae), Belshaw, R., 1993
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tachinidae/Winthemia quadripustulata/Winthemia quadripustulataa parasitoid flylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Nymphalidae/Aglais io/Aglais iopeacock butterflylarva larva is endoparasitoid of larva
larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Pelatachina tibialis a parasitoid fly Diptera: Tachinidae Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae), Belshaw, R., 1993
Some records of bred Tachinidae - 2, Ford, T.H., 1976
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tachinidae/Pelatachina tibialis/Pelatachina tibialisa parasitoid flylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Nymphalidae/Aglais io/Aglais iopeacock butterflylarva larva is endoparasitoid of larva

Author & YearTitleSource
Belshaw, R., 1993Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae)Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 10, Part 4a(i), 169pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Ford, T.H., 1976Some records of bred Tachinidae - 2Entomologist’s Record and journal of variation 88: 68-71.
Lewis, O. & Hamer, N., 2009Why is the Small Tortoiseshell declining?users.ox.ac.uk/~zool0376/Sturmia_bella_report_May09.pdf?

Aglais io (Peacock Butterfly) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Aglais io (Peacock Butterfly) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAglais io (Peacock Butterfly)
TribeNymphalini (nymphalid butterflies)
SubfamilyNYMPHALINAE (nymphalid butterflies)
FamilyNYMPHALIDAE (brown, fritillary and vanessid butterflies)
SuperfamilyPAPILIONOIDEA (butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
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 Aglais io (Peacock Butterfly)

Aglais io (Peacock Butterfly) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

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Pathology

Audusseau, H., Baudrin, G., Shaw, M.R., Keehnen, N.L.P., Schmucki, R. & Dupont, L. 2020 Ecology and genetic structure of the parasitoid Phobocampe confusa (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) in relation to its hosts, Aglais species (Lepidoptera: Nymphalidae) Insects Vol 11 (478): 1-18.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Aglais io (Peacock Butterfly):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 64 images of Aglais io (Peacock Butterfly)

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