Aulacidea hieracii (Bouche, 1834)
(Hawkweed Stem-gall Wasp)

Interactions where Aulacidea hieracii 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
larva		larva causes gall of live stem			Solidago	goldenrods	Asterales: Asteraceae	Hymenoptera - Cynipoidea, Key to families and subfamilies and Cynipinae (including galls), Eady R.D. & Quinlan, J., 1963	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Aulacidea hieracii/	Aulacidea hieracii	hawkweed stem-gall wasp				larva	Foodplant / gall			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Solidago/	Solidago	goldenrods		live	stem
larva		larva causes gall of live stem			Hieracium	hawkweeds	Asterales: Asteraceae	Hymenoptera - Cynipoidea, Key to families and subfamilies and Cynipinae (including galls), Eady R.D. & Quinlan, J., 1963 Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls, Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Aulacidea hieracii/	Aulacidea hieracii	hawkweed stem-gall wasp				larva	Foodplant / gall			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Hieracium/	Hieracium	hawkweeds		live	stem
larva		larva causes gall of live stem			Hieracium sabaudum	Autumn Hawkweed	Asterales: Asteraceae	Catalogue of parasitoids and inquilines in galls of Aylacini, Diplolepidini and Pediaspidini (Hym., Cynipidae) in the West Palaearctic, Askew, R.R., Plantard, O., Gomez, J.F., Nieves, M.H. & Nieves-Aldrey, J.L., 2006	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Aulacidea hieracii/	Aulacidea hieracii	hawkweed stem-gall wasp				larva	Foodplant / gall			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Hieracium sabaudum/	Hieracium sabaudum	autumn hawkweed		live	stem
larva		larva causes gall of live stem			Hieracium umbellatum	Umbellate Hawkweed	Asterales: Asteraceae	Catalogue of parasitoids and inquilines in galls of Aylacini, Diplolepidini and Pediaspidini (Hym., Cynipidae) in the West Palaearctic, Askew, R.R., Plantard, O., Gomez, J.F., Nieves, M.H. & Nieves-Aldrey, J.L., 2006	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Aulacidea hieracii/	Aulacidea hieracii	hawkweed stem-gall wasp				larva	Foodplant / gall			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Hieracium umbellatum/	Hieracium umbellatum	umbellate hawkweed		live	stem
larva		larva causes gall of live stem			Hieracium vulgatum sensu auct. Angl.	Common Hawkweed	Asterales: Asteraceae	Catalogue of parasitoids and inquilines in galls of Aylacini, Diplolepidini and Pediaspidini (Hym., Cynipidae) in the West Palaearctic, Askew, R.R., Plantard, O., Gomez, J.F., Nieves, M.H. & Nieves-Aldrey, J.L., 2006	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Aulacidea hieracii/	Aulacidea hieracii	hawkweed stem-gall wasp				larva	Foodplant / gall			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Asterales/Asteraceae/Hieracium vulgatum sensu auct. Angl./	Hieracium vulgatum sensu auct. Angl.	common hawkweed		live	stem
larva		larva causes gall of live stem			Linaria vulgaris	Common Toadflax	Lamiales: Plantaginaceae	Hymenoptera - Cynipoidea, Key to families and subfamilies and Cynipinae (including galls), Eady R.D. & Quinlan, J., 1963	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Aulacidea hieracii/	Aulacidea hieracii	hawkweed stem-gall wasp				larva	Foodplant / gall			/Plantae/Tracheophyta/Magnoliopsida/Lamiales/Plantaginaceae/Linaria vulgaris/	Linaria vulgaris	common toadflax		live	stem

Interactions where Aulacidea hieracii 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').

Filters:

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			Eupelmus atropurpureus	(A Chalcid Wasp)	Hymenoptera: Eupelmidae	Catalogue of parasitoids and inquilines in galls of Aylacini, Diplolepidini and Pediaspidini (Hym., Cynipidae) in the West Palaearctic, Askew, R.R., Plantard, O., Gomez, J.F., Nieves, M.H. & Nieves-Aldrey, J.L., 2006	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Eupelmidae/Eupelmus atropurpureus/	Eupelmus atropurpureus	(a chalcid wasp)				larva	Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid		Foreign	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Aulacidea hieracii/	Aulacidea hieracii	hawkweed stem-gall wasp				larva				larva is endoparasitoid of larva
		larva is endoparasitoid host of larva			Eupelmus urozonus	a chalcid wasp	Hymenoptera: Eupelmidae	Catalogue of parasitoids and inquilines in galls of Aylacini, Diplolepidini and Pediaspidini (Hym., Cynipidae) in the West Palaearctic, Askew, R.R., Plantard, O., Gomez, J.F., Nieves, M.H. & Nieves-Aldrey, J.L., 2006	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Eupelmidae/Eupelmus urozonus/	Eupelmus urozonus	a chalcid wasp				larva	Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid		Foreign	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Aulacidea hieracii/	Aulacidea hieracii	hawkweed stem-gall wasp				larva				larva is endoparasitoid of larva
		larva is endoparasitoid host of larva			Eupelmus vesicularis	a eupelmid chalcid wasp	Hymenoptera: Eupelmidae	Catalogue of parasitoids and inquilines in galls of Aylacini, Diplolepidini and Pediaspidini (Hym., Cynipidae) in the West Palaearctic, Askew, R.R., Plantard, O., Gomez, J.F., Nieves, M.H. & Nieves-Aldrey, J.L., 2006	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Eupelmidae/Eupelmus vesicularis/	Eupelmus vesicularis	a eupelmid chalcid wasp				larva	Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid		UK and/or Eire	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Aulacidea hieracii/	Aulacidea hieracii	hawkweed stem-gall wasp				larva				larva is endoparasitoid of larva
		larva is endoparasitoid host of larva			Eupelmus vesicularis	a eupelmid chalcid wasp	Hymenoptera: Eupelmidae	Catalogue of parasitoids and inquilines in galls of Aylacini, Diplolepidini and Pediaspidini (Hym., Cynipidae) in the West Palaearctic, Askew, R.R., Plantard, O., Gomez, J.F., Nieves, M.H. & Nieves-Aldrey, J.L., 2006	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Eupelmidae/Eupelmus vesicularis/	Eupelmus vesicularis	a eupelmid chalcid wasp				larva	Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid		UK and/or Eire	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Aulacidea hieracii/	Aulacidea hieracii	hawkweed stem-gall wasp				larva				larva is endoparasitoid of larva
		larva is endoparasitoid host of larva			Eurytoma compressa	a chalcid wasp	Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae	The Natural History of Spear Thistle-heads, Redfern, M., 1968	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Eurytomidae/Eurytoma compressa/	Eurytoma compressa	a chalcid wasp				larva	Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid			/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Aulacidea hieracii/	Aulacidea hieracii	hawkweed stem-gall wasp				larva				larva is endoparasitoid of larva
		larva is endoparasitoid host of larva			Eurytoma cynipsea	a chalcid wasp	Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae	Catalogue of parasitoids and inquilines in galls of Aylacini, Diplolepidini and Pediaspidini (Hym., Cynipidae) in the West Palaearctic, Askew, R.R., Plantard, O., Gomez, J.F., Nieves, M.H. & Nieves-Aldrey, J.L., 2006	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Eurytomidae/Eurytoma cynipsea/	Eurytoma cynipsea	a chalcid wasp				larva	Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid		UK and/or Eire	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Aulacidea hieracii/	Aulacidea hieracii	hawkweed stem-gall wasp				larva				larva is endoparasitoid of larva
		larva is endoparasitoid host of larva			Eurytoma sp. nr hypochoeridis	a chalcid wasp	Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae	Catalogue of parasitoids and inquilines in galls of Aylacini, Diplolepidini and Pediaspidini (Hym., Cynipidae) in the West Palaearctic, Askew, R.R., Plantard, O., Gomez, J.F., Nieves, M.H. & Nieves-Aldrey, J.L., 2006	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Eurytomidae/Eurytoma sp. nr hypochoeridis/	Eurytoma sp. nr hypochoeridis	a chalcid wasp				larva	Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid		UK and/or Eire	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Aulacidea hieracii/	Aulacidea hieracii	hawkweed stem-gall wasp				larva				larva is endoparasitoid of larva
		larva may attract larva			Sycophila flavicollis	a chalcid wasp	Hymenoptera: Eurytomidae	Catalogue of parasitoids and inquilines in galls of Aylacini, Diplolepidini and Pediaspidini (Hym., Cynipidae) in the West Palaearctic, Askew, R.R., Plantard, O., Gomez, J.F., Nieves, M.H. & Nieves-Aldrey, J.L., 2006	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Eurytomidae/Sycophila flavicollis/	Sycophila flavicollis	a chalcid wasp				larva	Animal / associate		UK and/or Eire	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Aulacidea hieracii/	Aulacidea hieracii	hawkweed stem-gall wasp				larva				larva is associated with larva
		larva may attract larva			Mesopolobus graminum	a chalcid wasp	Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae	Catalogue of parasitoids and inquilines in galls of Aylacini, Diplolepidini and Pediaspidini (Hym., Cynipidae) in the West Palaearctic, Askew, R.R., Plantard, O., Gomez, J.F., Nieves, M.H. & Nieves-Aldrey, J.L., 2006	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Pteromalidae/Mesopolobus graminum/	Mesopolobus graminum	a chalcid wasp				larva	Animal / associate		Foreign	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Aulacidea hieracii/	Aulacidea hieracii	hawkweed stem-gall wasp				larva				larva is associated with larva
		larva may attract larva			Pteromalus hieracii	a chalcid wasp	Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae	Catalogue of parasitoids and inquilines in galls of Aylacini, Diplolepidini and Pediaspidini (Hym., Cynipidae) in the West Palaearctic, Askew, R.R., Plantard, O., Gomez, J.F., Nieves, M.H. & Nieves-Aldrey, J.L., 2006	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Pteromalidae/Pteromalus hieracii/	Pteromalus hieracii	a chalcid wasp				larva	Animal / associate		UK and/or Eire	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Aulacidea hieracii/	Aulacidea hieracii	hawkweed stem-gall wasp				larva				larva is associated with larva
		larva may attract larva			Pteromalus vibulenus	a chalcid wasp	Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae	Catalogue of parasitoids and inquilines in galls of Aylacini, Diplolepidini and Pediaspidini (Hym., Cynipidae) in the West Palaearctic, Askew, R.R., Plantard, O., Gomez, J.F., Nieves, M.H. & Nieves-Aldrey, J.L., 2006	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Pteromalidae/Pteromalus vibulenus/	Pteromalus vibulenus	a chalcid wasp				larva	Animal / associate		UK and/or Eire	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Aulacidea hieracii/	Aulacidea hieracii	hawkweed stem-gall wasp				larva				larva is associated with larva
		larva may attract larva			Torymus chloromerus	a chalcid wasp	Hymenoptera: Torymidae	Catalogue of parasitoids and inquilines in galls of Aylacini, Diplolepidini and Pediaspidini (Hym., Cynipidae) in the West Palaearctic, Askew, R.R., Plantard, O., Gomez, J.F., Nieves, M.H. & Nieves-Aldrey, J.L., 2006	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Torymidae/Torymus chloromerus/	Torymus chloromerus	a chalcid wasp				larva	Animal / associate		UK and/or Eire	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Aulacidea hieracii/	Aulacidea hieracii	hawkweed stem-gall wasp				larva				larva is associated with larva
		larva may attract larva			Gelis	ant-mimic ichneumon wasps	Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae	Catalogue of parasitoids and inquilines in galls of Aylacini, Diplolepidini and Pediaspidini (Hym., Cynipidae) in the West Palaearctic, Askew, R.R., Plantard, O., Gomez, J.F., Nieves, M.H. & Nieves-Aldrey, J.L., 2006	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Ichneumonidae/Gelis/	Gelis	ant-mimic ichneumon wasps				larva	Animal / associate		Foreign	/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Cynipidae/Aulacidea hieracii/	Aulacidea hieracii	hawkweed stem-gall wasp				larva				larva is associated with larva

Author & Year	Title	Source
Askew, R.R., Plantard, O., Gomez, J.F., Nieves, M.H. & Nieves-Aldrey, J.L., 2006	Catalogue of parasitoids and inquilines in galls of Aylacini, Diplolepidini and Pediaspidini (Hym., Cynipidae) in the West Palaearctic	Zootaxa 1301.
Eady R.D. & Quinlan, J., 1963	Hymenoptera - Cynipoidea, Key to families and subfamilies and Cynipinae (including galls)	Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol VIII, Part 1 (a), 81pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London
Redfern, M., 1968	The Natural History of Spear Thistle-heads	Field Studies Vol 2, No 5: 669-717.
Stubbs, F.B. (Editor), 1986	Provisional Keys to British Plant Galls	95pp, British Plant Gall Society (BPGS)

Aulacidea hieracii (Hawkweed Stem-gall Wasp) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

HYMENOPTERA
(ants, bees and wasps, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)

INSECTA
(true insects)

Aulacidea hieracii (Hawkweed Stem-gall Wasp) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

CYNIPIDAE
(gall wasps etc)

APOCRITA
(bees, wasps, ants and parasitoids)

HYMENOPTERA
(ants, bees and wasps, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)

INSECTA
(true insects)

HEXAPODA
(insects and other 6-legged organisms)

ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)

ANIMALIA
(animals)

Invertebrates
(Invertebrates)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Aulacidea hieracii (Hawkweed Stem-gall Wasp)
Genus	Aulacidea (a genus of gall wasps)
Tribe	Aulacideini (a tribe of hymenopterans)
Family	CYNIPIDAE (gall wasps etc)
Superfamily	CYNIPOIDEA (cynipoid parasitic wasps)
Suborder	APOCRITA (bees, wasps, ants and parasitoids)
Order	HYMENOPTERA (ants, bees and wasps, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
Division	Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
Infraclass	Neoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
Subclass	PTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
Class	INSECTA (true insects)
Subphylum	HEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
Phylum	ARTHROPODA (arthropods)
Superphylum	ECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
Clade	Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
Subkingdom	EUMETAZOA (metazoans)
Kingdom	ANIMALIA (animals)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Aulacidea hieracii is also a member of:
Invertebrates - Invertebrates (via Arthropoda)

NBN

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Aulacidea hieracii (Hawkweed Stem-gall Wasp)

Aulacidea hieracii (Hawkweed Stem-gall Wasp) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

CYNIPIDAE
(gall wasps etc)

CYNIPOIDEA
(cynipoid parasitic wasps)

APOCRITA
(bees, wasps, ants and parasitoids)

HYMENOPTERA
(ants, bees and wasps, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)

INSECTA
(true insects)

HEXAPODA
(insects and other 6-legged organisms)

ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)

ANIMALIA
(animals)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Aulacidea hieracii (Hawkweed Stem-gall Wasp):

CYNIPIDAE
(gall wasps etc)

CYNIPOIDEA
(cynipoid parasitic wasps)

APOCRITA
(bees, wasps, ants and parasitoids)

HYMENOPTERA
(ants, bees and wasps, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)

PTERYGOTA
(bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)

INSECTA
(true insects)

HEXAPODA
(insects and other 6-legged organisms)

ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)

EUMETAZOA
(metazoans)

ANIMALIA
(animals)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Invertebrates
(Invertebrates)

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