Phanacis hypochoeridis (Kieffer, 1887)
(a gall wasp)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPhanacis hypochoeridis (a gall wasp)
GenusPhanacis (a genus of gall wasps)
TribePhanacidini (a tribe of hymenopterans)
FamilyCYNIPIDAE (gall wasps etc)
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)
Records of Phanacis hypochoeridis (a gall wasp) :
1: Phanacis hypochoeridis (a gall wasp)
27 Jun 1998 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
galled flowering stem of Hypochoeris radicata
Image 1: GallImage 2: Gall (2)Image 3: Gall (3)Image 4: Gall - close-upImage 5: Gall - LSImage 6: Gall - LS (2)

Phanacis hypochoeridis (a gall wasp) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Phanacis hypochoeridis (a gall wasp)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 17 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Phanacis hypochoeridis (a gall wasp)
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