Monosapyga clavicornis (Linnaeus, 1758)
(a solitary wasp)

Interactions where Monosapyga clavicornis is the dominant partner and gains from the process

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

Stage Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season
larva larva parasitises nest UK/Ireland MEGACHILIDAE a family of solitary bees Hymenoptera Forage, prey and host-parasite relationships of aculeates, Macdonald, M.A., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Sapygidae/Monosapyga clavicornis/Monosapyga clavicornisa solitary wasplarva Animal / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Megachilidae/Megachilidaea family of solitary beesnest
larva larva parasitises nest UK/Ireland Chelostoma florisomne Sleepy Carpenter Bee Hymenoptera: Megachilidae Forage, prey and host-parasite relationships of aculeates, Macdonald, M.A., 2007
/Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Sapygidae/Monosapyga clavicornis/Monosapyga clavicornisa solitary wasplarva Animal / parasiteUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Megachilidae/Chelostoma florisomne/Chelostoma florisomnesleepy carpenter beenest

Author & YearTitleSource
Macdonald, M.A., 2007Forage, prey and host-parasite relationships of aculeates

Monosapyga clavicornis (a solitary wasp) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Monosapyga clavicornis (a solitary wasp) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMonosapyga clavicornis (a solitary wasp)
FamilySAPYGIDAE (a family of solitary wasps)
SuperfamilyVESPOIDEA (wasps)
InfraorderAculeata (aculeates: bees, wasps and ants)
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 Monosapyga clavicornis (a solitary wasp)

Monosapyga clavicornis (a solitary wasp) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Monosapyga clavicornis (a solitary wasp):

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