ACAENITINAE Förster, 1869
(acaenitine ichneumon wasps)

ACAENITINAE (acaenitine ichneumon wasps) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

ACAENITINAE (acaenitine ichneumon wasps) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Acaenitus dubitator
an ichneumon wasp
Species 1 references
Arotes albicinctus
an ichneumon wasp
Species 1 references
Coleocentrus croceicornis
an ichneumon wasp
Species 1 references
Coleocentrus excitator
an ichneumon wasp
Species 4 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
SubfamilyACAENITINAE (acaenitine 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

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Fitton, M.G. 1981 The British Acaenitinae (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae) Ent. Gazette Vol 32: 185-192.
Kolarov, Y. 1997 Pimplinae, Xoridinae, Acaeninae, Collyriinae Fauna Bulgarica, Vol 25, 300pp, Pensoft
Townes, H.K. 1971 *** The genera of Ichneumonidae, Part 4 ***(Superseded) Mem. Amer. Ent. Inst. Vol 17: 1-372.
Varga, A. 2013 A review of the subfamily Acaenitinae Förster, 1869 (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) from Ukrainian Carpathians Biodiversity Data Journal e100: 1-19.

Regional/Nearctic

Townes, H. & M. 1960 2. Subfamilies Ephialtinae, Xoridinae, Acaenitinae 684pp, Smithsonian Institution

ACAENITINAE (acaenitine ichneumon wasps) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource

Phylogeny

Klopfstein, S., Langille, B., Spasojevic, T., Broad, G. R., Cooper, S. J. B., Austin, A. D. & Niehuis, O. 2019 Hybrid capture data unravels a rapid radiation in pimpliform parasitoid wasps (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Pimpliformes) Systematic Entomology Vol 44: 361-383.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to ACAENITINAE (acaenitine ichneumon wasps):

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