PLATYGASTROIDEA
(a superfamily of parasitic wasps)

PLATYGASTROIDEA (a superfamily of parasitic wasps) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

PLATYGASTROIDEA (a superfamily of parasitic wasps) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Calotelea
(a genus of parasitic wasps)
Genus 1 references
PLATYGASTRIDAE
a family of chalcid wasps
Family 5 subtaxa 8 trophisms 7 references
SCELIONIDAE
a family of platygastrid wasps
Family 2 subtaxa 1 trophisms 5 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SuperfamilyPLATYGASTROIDEA (a superfamily of parasitic wasps)
InfraorderParasitica (parasitoid 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)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Hackston, M. 2017 Family Proctotrupidae, key to British genus and species

  • Key To Families

    • Hackston, M. Key to the UK families of Proctotrupoidea and Platygastroidea

  • Non-british

    • Popovici, O.A., Masner, L., Notton, D.G. & Popovici, M. 2013 A review of Western Palaearctic Amblyscelio and Baryconus (Hymenoptera: Platygastroidea, Platygastridae) Zootaxa Vol 3599 (4): 325-342.

    PLATYGASTROIDEA (a superfamily of parasitic wasps) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

    General Literature

    Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to PLATYGASTROIDEA (a superfamily of parasitic wasps):

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