Kleidotoma dolichocera Thomson, 1877
(a small parasitic wasp)

Interactions where Kleidotoma dolichocera 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 is parasitoid of larva UK/IrelandMajor Drosophila phalerata a fruit fly Diptera: Drosophilidae Parasitoids of Drosophila in the British Isles, Davis, A.J., Varley, M.E., Baker, R.H.A. & Hardy, I.C.W., 1996
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Figitidae/Kleidotoma dolichocera/Kleidotoma dolichoceraa small parasitic wasplarva Animal / parasitoidUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Drosophilidae/Drosophila phalerata/Drosophila phalerataa fruit flylarvaMajor

Author & YearTitleSource
Davis, A.J., Varley, M.E., Baker, R.H.A. & Hardy, I.C.W., 1996Parasitoids of Drosophila in the British IslesEntomologist Vol 115(1): 1-13.

Kleidotoma dolichocera (a small parasitic wasp) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Kleidotoma dolichocera (a small parasitic wasp) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesKleidotoma dolichocera (a small parasitic wasp)
GenusKleidotoma (a genus of small parasitic wasps)
TribeKleidotomini (a tribe of hymenopterans)
SubfamilyEUCOILINAE (a subfamily of hymenopterans)
FamilyFIGITIDAE (a family of insect endoparasitoid wasps)
SuperfamilyCYNIPOIDEA (cynipoid 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 Kleidotoma dolichocera (a small parasitic wasp)

Kleidotoma dolichocera (a small parasitic wasp) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Davis, A.J., Varley, M.E., Baker, R.H.A. & Hardy, I.C.W. 1996 Parasitoids of Drosophila in the British Isles Entomologist Vol 115(1): 1-13.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Kleidotoma dolichocera (a small parasitic wasp):

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