Itoplectis Förster, 1869
(a genus of pimpline ichneumon wasps)

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Itoplectis alternans
a pimpline ichneumon wasp
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 		Species 32 images 2 ident. refs
Itoplectis maculator
a pimpline ichneumon wasp
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 		Species 37 images
Itoplectis melanocephala
a pimpline ichneumon wasp
Species 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusItoplectis (a genus of pimpline ichneumon wasps)
TribePimplini (pimpline ichneumon wasps s.s.)
SubfamilyPIMPLINAE (pimpline 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
Shaumar, N. 1967 Clefs de détermination inédites pour les espèces Européennes des genres Pimpla F, Itoplectis Foerst. et Apechthis Foerst. (Hym. Ichn.) Publications de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon Vol 36 (2): 48-55.

Itoplectis (a genus of pimpline 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 Itoplectis (a genus of pimpline ichneumon wasps)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Itoplectis (a genus of pimpline ichneumon wasps)
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