Helorus Panzer, 1798
(a genus of parasitoid wasps)

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Helorus anomalipes
a small parasitic wasp
Species 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusHelorus (a genus of parasitoid wasps)
FamilyHELORIDAE (helorid parasitoid wasps)
SuperfamilyPROCTOTRUPOIDEA (proctotrupoid parasitoid wasps)
InfraorderParasitica (parasitoid 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)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
van Achterberg, C. 2006 European species of the genus Helorus Latreille (Hymenoptera: Heloridae), with description of a new species from Sulawesi (Indonesia) Zool. Med. Leiden Vol 80 (1): 1-12.

Helorus (a genus of parasitoid wasps) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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