Phytodietini Hellén, 1915
(a tribe of tryphonine ichneumon wasps)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
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ID refs
Netelia
a genus of nocturnal tryphonine ichneumons
Female (Click to open)Male (Click to open)
 		Genus 8 subtaxa 190 images 2 ident. refs
Phytodietus
a genus of diurnal tryphonine ichneumons
Genus 1 subtaxa 5 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
TribePhytodietini (a tribe of tryphonine ichneumon wasps)
SubfamilyTRYPHONINAE (tryphonine 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
Kasparyan, D.R. & Tolkanitz, V.I. 1999 Hymenoptera Vol. III number 3. Ichneumonidae: Subfamily Tryphoninae: Tribes Sphinctini, Phytodietini, Oedemopsini, Tryphonini (addendum), Idiogrammatini. Subfamilies Eucerotinae, Adelognathinae (addendum), Townesioninae Fauna of the USSR and neighbouring countries, Vol.III, Number 3, Nauka Publishers, Leningrad

Phytodietini (a tribe of tryphonine ichneumon wasps) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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