Syspasis scutellator (Gravenhorst, 1829)
(an ichneumon wasp)

Interactions where Syspasis scutellator 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 endoparasitises larva UK/IrelandRestricted Thymelicus lineola Essex Skipper Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Hymenoptera/Ichneumonidae/Syspasis scutellator/Syspasis scutellatoran ichneumon wasplarva Animal / parasite / endoparasiteUK and/or Eire /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Hesperiidae/Thymelicus lineola/Thymelicus lineolaEssex skipperlarvaSole

Syspasis scutellator (an ichneumon wasp) may also be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Syspasis scutellator (an ichneumon wasp) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesSyspasis scutellator (an ichneumon wasp)
GenusSyspasis (a genus of ichneumon wasps)
TribeIchneumonini (a tribe of ichneumonine ichneumons)
SubfamilyICHNEUMONINAE (ichneumonine 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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Syspasis scutellator (an ichneumon wasp)

Syspasis scutellator (an ichneumon wasp) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Broad, G. 2019 Personal Communication

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Syspasis scutellator (an ichneumon wasp):

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