MEGASPILIDAE
(a family of hymenopterans)

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MEGASPILINAE
a subfamily of hymenopterans
Subfamily 1 subtaxa 1 ident. refs
Dendrocerus
a genus of hymenopterans
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyMEGASPILIDAE (a family of hymenopterans)
SuperfamilyCERAPHRONOIDEA (a superfamily of hymenopterans)
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)

MEGASPILIDAE (a family of hymenopterans) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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