Atractodes Gravenhorst, 1829
(a genus of phygadeuontine ichneumon wasps)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusAtractodes (a genus of phygadeuontine ichneumon wasps)
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)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Jussila, R. 2001 Additions to the revision of the genus Atractodes (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) of the Palaearctic Region. III Entomologica Fennica Vol 12: 193-216.
Jussila, R. 1994 Additions to the revision of the genus Atractodes (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) of the Western Palaearctic region. II Entomologica Fennica Vol 5: 129-134.
Jussila, R. 1983 Addition to the revision of the genus Atractodes (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) of the Western Palearctic region I Contributions of the American Entomological Institute Vol 20: 201-204.
Jussila, R. 1979 A revision of the genus Atractodes (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) in the Western Palaearctic region Entomologica Fennica Vol 34: 1-44.

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

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