Ceratophygadeuon Viereck, 1924
(a genus of phygadeuontine ichneumon wasps)

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Ceratophygadeuon varicornis
a phygadeuontine ichneumon
Female (Click to open)
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Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusCeratophygadeuon (a genus of phygadeuontine ichneumon wasps)
SubfamilyPHYGADEUONTINAE (phygadeuontine 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)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Horstmann, K. 1993 Nachträge zu Revisionen der Gattungen Aclastus Förster, Ceratophygadeuon Viereck, Chirotica Förster und Gelis Thunberg (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Cryptinae) Nachrichtenblatt der Bayerischen Entomologen Vol 42 (1): 7-15.
Horstmann, K. 1979 Revision of the European species of Ceratophygadeuon Vierek (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) Zeitschrift der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Österreichischer Entomologen Vol 31: 41-48.

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

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