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Pseudomalus auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) (a rubytail wasp)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #macrophotos
Pseudomalus auratus Imago 24 May 1998 Berks England 4

Suggested Literature

Pseudomalus auratus may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
Aculeata
(aculeates: bees, wasps and ants)
CHRYSIDIDAE
(rubytail or cuckoo-wasps)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Pseudomalus auratus is associated with:

Photos larva Aculeata - aculeates: bees, wasps and ants (Hymenoptera) larva kleptoparasitises food store UK/Ireland Macdonald, M.A., in prep.
larva Passaloecus gracilis - a solitary wasp (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) larva kleptoparasitises food store UK/Ireland Macdonald, M.A., in prep.
larva Pemphredon inornata - Shuckard's Wasp (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) larva kleptoparasitises food store UK/Ireland Macdonald, M.A., in prep.
larva Pemphredon lethifera - Little Black Wasp (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) larva kleptoparasitises food store UK/Ireland Macdonald, M.A., in prep.
larva Rhopalum coarctatum - a solitary wasp (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) larva kleptoparasitises food store UK/Ireland Macdonald, M.A., in prep.

There may be more taxa associated with Pseudomalus auratus listed at higher taxonomic level

HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)

Associated with Pseudomalus auratus:

Pseudomalus auratus may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
HYMENOPTERA
(bees, wasps, ants, sawflies and parasitoid wasps)
Aculeata
(aculeates: bees, wasps and ants)

References

Macdonald, M.A., in prep. Forage, prey and host-parasite relationships of aculeates

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