Monodontomerus vicicellae (Walker, 1847)
(a chalcid wasp)

Interactions where Monodontomerus vicicellae 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 endoparasitoid of pupa UK/IrelandMajor Zygaena burnet moths Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae Biological notes on some parasitoids of Zygaena Fabricius, 1775 (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae) and an overwintering host for Monodontomerus vicicellae (Walker, 1847) in Britain (Hymenoptera: Torymidae), Shaw, M.R., Bland, K.P., 2007
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Torymidae/Monodontomerus vicicellae/Monodontomerus vicicellaea chalcid wasplarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Zygaenidae/Zygaena/Zygaenaburnet mothspupaMajor

Author & YearTitleSource
Shaw, M.R., Bland, K.P., 2007Biological notes on some parasitoids of Zygaena Fabricius, 1775 (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae) and an overwintering host for Monodontomerus vicicellae (Walker, 1847) in Britain (Hymenoptera: Torymidae)Ent. Gazette Vol 58: 32-34.

Monodontomerus vicicellae (a chalcid wasp) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Monodontomerus vicicellae (a chalcid wasp) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMonodontomerus vicicellae (a chalcid wasp)
GenusMonodontomerus (a genus of chalcid wasps)
TribeMonodontomerini (a tribe of hymenopterans)
SubfamilyTORYMINAE (a subfamily of hymenopterans)
FamilyTORYMIDAE (a family of chalcid wasps)
SuperfamilyCHALCIDOIDEA (chalcid 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 Monodontomerus vicicellae (a chalcid wasp)

Monodontomerus vicicellae (a chalcid wasp) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Shaw, M.R., Bland, K.P. 2007 Biological notes on some parasitoids of Zygaena Fabricius, 1775 (Lepidoptera: Zygaenidae) and an overwintering host for Monodontomerus vicicellae (Walker, 1847) in Britain (Hymenoptera: Torymidae) Ent. Gazette Vol 58: 32-34.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Monodontomerus vicicellae (a chalcid wasp):

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