Scelio Latreille, 1805
(a genus of hymenopterans)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusScelio (a genus of hymenopterans)
SubfamilySCELIONINAE (a subfamily of hymenopterans)
FamilySCELIONIDAE (scelionid wasps)
SuperfamilyPLATYGASTROIDEA (platygastroid 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
O’Connor, J.P., Nash, R., Notton, D.G. & Fergusson, N.D.M. 2004 A catalogue of the Irish Platygastroidea and Proctotrupoidea (Hymenoptera) Occasional Publication of the Irish Biogeographical Society No 7.

Scelio (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 Scelio (a genus of hymenopterans)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Scelio (a genus of hymenopterans)
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