Phaedrotoma pulchriceps (Szépligeti, 1898)
(a braconid wasp)

Interactions where Phaedrotoma pulchriceps 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 (1st instar) larva (1st instar) is endoparasitoid of larva UK/Ireland Phytomyza ilicis Holly Leaf-miner, Holly Leaf Gall Fly Diptera: Agromyzidae The holly leaf-miner (Phytomyza ilicis, Curt.) and its parasites, Cameron, E., 1939
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Braconidae/Phaedrotoma pulchriceps/Phaedrotoma pulchricepsa braconid wasplarva (1st instar) Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Phytomyza ilicis/Phytomyza ilicisholly leaf-miner, holly leaf gall flylarva
larva (later instars) larva (later instars) is endoparasitoid of pupa UK/Ireland Phytomyza ilicis Holly Leaf-miner, Holly Leaf Gall Fly Diptera: Agromyzidae The holly leaf-miner (Phytomyza ilicis, Curt.) and its parasites, Cameron, E., 1939
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Braconidae/Phaedrotoma pulchriceps/Phaedrotoma pulchricepsa braconid wasplarva (later instars) Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Agromyzidae/Phytomyza ilicis/Phytomyza ilicisholly leaf-miner, holly leaf gall flypupa

Author & YearTitleSource
Cameron, E., 1939The holly leaf-miner (Phytomyza ilicis, Curt.) and its parasitesBulletin of Entomological Research 30: 173-208.

Phaedrotoma pulchriceps (a braconid wasp) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Phaedrotoma pulchriceps (a braconid wasp) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPhaedrotoma pulchriceps (a braconid wasp)
GenusPhaedrotoma (a genus of hymenopterans)
SubfamilyOPIINAE (a subfamily of death wasps)
FamilyBRACONIDAE (death 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 Phaedrotoma pulchriceps (a braconid wasp)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
() Cameron, E. 1939 The holly leaf-miner (Phytomyza ilicis, Curt.) and its parasites Bulletin of Entomological Research 30: 173-208.

Phaedrotoma pulchriceps (a braconid wasp) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Phaedrotoma pulchriceps (a braconid wasp):

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