Ancistrocerus trifasciatus (Müller, 1776)
(a potter wasp or mason wasp)

Interactions where Ancistrocerus trifasciatus 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
female female stocks nest with larva UK/Ireland LEPIDOPTERA butterflies and moths Forage, prey and host-parasite relationships of aculeates, Macdonald, M.A., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Vespidae/Ancistrocerus trifasciatus/Ancistrocerus trifasciatusa potter wasp or mason waspfemale Animal / predator / stocks nest withUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Lepidopterabutterflies and mothslarva

Interactions where Ancistrocerus trifasciatus 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 Chrysis angustula a rubytail wasp Hymenoptera: Chrysididae The British Potter and Mason Wasps (Hymeoptera: Vespidae; Eumeninae) - A Handbook, Archer, M.E., 2000
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Chrysididae/Chrysis angustula/Chrysis angustulaa rubytail wasplarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Vespidae/Ancistrocerus trifasciatus/Ancistrocerus trifasciatusa potter wasp or mason wasplarva larva is endoparasitoid of larva
larva is endoparasitoid host of larva UK/Ireland Chrysis impressa a rubytail wasp Hymenoptera: Chrysididae The British Potter and Mason Wasps (Hymeoptera: Vespidae; Eumeninae) - A Handbook, Archer, M.E., 2000
Forage, prey and host-parasite relationships of aculeates, Macdonald, M.A., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Chrysididae/Chrysis impressa/Chrysis impressaa rubytail wasplarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Vespidae/Ancistrocerus trifasciatus/Ancistrocerus trifasciatusa potter wasp or mason wasplarva larva is endoparasitoid of larva
larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Chrysis mediata a rubytail wasp Hymenoptera: Chrysididae The British Potter and Mason Wasps (Hymeoptera: Vespidae; Eumeninae) - A Handbook, Archer, M.E., 2000
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Chrysididae/Chrysis mediata/Chrysis mediataa rubytail wasplarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Vespidae/Ancistrocerus trifasciatus/Ancistrocerus trifasciatusa potter wasp or mason wasplarva larva is endoparasitoid of larva

Author & YearTitleSource
Archer, M.E., 2000The British Potter and Mason Wasps (Hymeoptera: Vespidae; Eumeninae) - A Handbook
Macdonald, M.A., 2007Forage, prey and host-parasite relationships of aculeates

Ancistrocerus trifasciatus (a potter wasp or mason wasp) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Ancistrocerus trifasciatus (a potter wasp or mason wasp) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAncistrocerus trifasciatus (a potter wasp or mason wasp)
GenusAncistrocerus (a genus of mason wasps)
SubfamilyEUMENINAE (mason and potter wasps)
FamilyVESPIDAE (potter, mason and social wasps)
SuperfamilyVESPOIDEA (wasps)
InfraorderAculeata (aculeates: bees, wasps and ants)
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 Ancistrocerus trifasciatus (a potter wasp or mason wasp)

Ancistrocerus trifasciatus (a potter wasp or mason wasp) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Ancistrocerus trifasciatus (a potter wasp or mason wasp):

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