Lathrolestes Förster, 1869
(a genus of hymenopterans)

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ID refs
Lathrolestes buccinator
a hymenopteran
Species 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusLathrolestes (a genus of hymenopterans)
TribePerilissini (a tribe of ctenopalmatine ichneumons)
SubfamilyCTENOPELMATINAE (ctenopelmatine 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
Reshchikov, A. 2015 Review of North European species of the genus Lathrolestes (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) with description of one new species from Öland (Sweden) Zootaxa Vol 4033 (1): 1-47.
Reshchikov, A. 2010 The world fauna of the genus Lathrolestes (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) Dissertationes biologicae Universitatis Tartuensis, 248pp, University of Tartu Press
Reshchikov, A.V. 2013

Two new species of Lathrolestes (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) from Norway,

northern Russia and Finland with a key to western Palaearctic species

 Zootaxa Vol 3681 (1): 59-72.

Lathrolestes (a genus of hymenopterans) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Lathrolestes (a genus of hymenopterans)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Lathrolestes (a genus of hymenopterans)
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