Eclytus Holmgren, 1857
(a genus of ichneumon wasps)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusEclytus (a genus of ichneumon wasps)
TribeEclytini (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. (translation) 1977 A review of the Ichneumon flies of the genus Eclytus Holmgren (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) Entomological Review Vol 56: 116-129.
Kasparyan, D.R. 1977 A review of the Ichneumon flies of the genus Eclytus Holmgren (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) Entomologicheskoe Obozrenie Vol 56: 156-170.

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

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Eclytus (a genus of ichneumon wasps)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Eclytus (a genus of ichneumon wasps)
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