Chirotica maculipennis (Gravenhorst, 1829)
(a phygadeuontine ichneumon)

Chirotica maculipennis (a phygadeuontine ichneumon) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Chirotica maculipennis (a phygadeuontine ichneumon) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesChirotica maculipennis (a phygadeuontine ichneumon)
SubfamilyPHYGADEUONTINAE (phygadeuontine 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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Chirotica maculipennis (a phygadeuontine ichneumon)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Horstmann, K. 1983 Die westpaläarktischen Arten der Gattung Chirotica Förster, 1869 (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) Entomofauna: zeitschrift für entomologie Vol 4 (1): 1-33.

Chirotica maculipennis (a phygadeuontine ichneumon) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Chirotica maculipennis (a phygadeuontine ichneumon):

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