Lestricus secalis (Linnaeus, 1758)
(a death wasp)

Lestricus secalis (a death wasp) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Lestricus secalis (a death wasp) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLestricus secalis (a death wasp)
SubfamilyCENOCOELIINAE (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 Lestricus secalis (a death wasp)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Shaw, M.R. & Mendel, H. 2016 Lestricus secalis (Hymenoptera: Braconidae: Cenocoeliinae), a genus and species new to Britain Br. J. Ent. Nat. Hist. Vol 29: 37-39.

Lestricus secalis (a death wasp) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Lestricus secalis (a death wasp):

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