Aleiodes circumscriptus (Nees, 1834)
(a mummy wasp)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesAleiodes circumscriptus (a mummy wasp)
GenusAleiodes (a genus of mummy wasps)
TribeAleiodini (mummy wasps)
SubfamilyROGADINAE (mummy wasps)
FamilyBRACONIDAE (death 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)
Records of Aleiodes circumscriptus (a mummy wasp) :
1: Aleiodes circumscriptus (a mummy wasp)
15 Jun 2018 OSGR: SZ19 50° 50’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
Male, at MV trap
Image 1: Male - dorsal view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Male - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Male - fore-parts - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 4: Male - hind-parts - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 5: Male - ventral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 6: Wings - magnified - white backgroundImage 7: Male - antennal bases, head and palpi - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 8: Male - head and thorax (part) - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 9: Male - head and thorax - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 10: Male - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 11: Male - head - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 12: Male - head - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 13: Male - mesopleuron - ventro-lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 14: Male - metasoma - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 15: Male - metasoma tergite 1 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 16: Male - metasoma tergite 2 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 17: Male - propodeum - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 18: Male - thorax (part), propodeum and petiole - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 19: Male - thorax and propodeum - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 20: Male - thorax - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Aleiodes circumscriptus (a mummy wasp) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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