Meloboris Holmgren, 1859
(a genus of campoplegine ichneumon wasps)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
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ID refs
Meloboris alternans
a hymenopteran
Species 1 ident. refs
Meloboris collector
a campoplegine ichneumon
Female (Click to open)Female (Click to open)
 		Species 71 images 1 ident. refs
Meloboris proxima
a hymenopteran
Species 1 ident. refs
Meloboris pseudocollector
a campoplegine ichneumon
Female (Click to open)Female (Click to open)Female (Click to open)
 		Species 18 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusMeloboris (a genus of campoplegine ichneumon wasps)
SubfamilyCAMPOPLEGINAE (campoplegine ichneumon wasps)
FamilyICHNEUMONIDAE (ichneumon wasps)
SuperfamilyICHNEUMONOIDEA (braconid and ichneumon 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)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Haraldseide, H. 2021 Two new species of Meloboris Holmgren, 1859 (Campopleginae, Ichneumonidae, Hymenoptera) from Norway NJE Vol 68: 193-202.
Horstmann, K. 2004 Bemerkungen zur Systematik einiger Gattungen der Campopleginae IV (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) Zeitschrift der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Österreichischer Entomologen Vol 56: 13-35.

Meloboris (a genus of campoplegine ichneumon wasps) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Meloboris (a genus of campoplegine ichneumon wasps)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Meloboris (a genus of campoplegine ichneumon wasps)
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