Brachistini Förster, 1863
(a tribe of death wasps)

Brachistini (a tribe of death wasps) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Brachistini (a tribe of death 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
Genus 2 subtaxa 8 references
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 references
Genus 12 subtaxa 18 trophisms 3 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
TribeBrachistini (a tribe of death wasps)
SubfamilyBRACHISTINAE (a subfamily of death wasps)
FamilyBRACONIDAE (death 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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Brachistini (a tribe of death wasps)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
van Achterberg, C. 1990 Revision of the genera Foersteria Szépligeti and Polydegmon Foerster (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) with the description of a new genus Zoologische Verhandelingen (Leiden) Vol 257: 1-32.
van Achterberg, C. 1987 Revision of the European Helconini (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Helconinae) Zool. Med. Leiden Vol 61: 263-285.

Brachistini (a tribe of death wasps) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Brachistini (a tribe of death wasps):

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