TORYMIDAE Walker, 1833
(a family of chalcid wasps)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
MEGASTIMINAE
a subfamily of hymenopterans
Male (Click to open)
 		Subfamily 2 subtaxa 8 images 3 ident. refs
TORYMINAE
a subfamily of hymenopterans
Female (Click to open)
 		Subfamily 5 subtaxa 55 images 3 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyTORYMIDAE (a family of chalcid wasps)
SuperfamilyCHALCIDOIDEA (chalcid 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)

TORYMIDAE (a family of chalcid wasps) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for TORYMIDAE (a family of chalcid wasps)
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