Ceratophygadeuon varicornis (Thomson, 1885)
(a phygadeuontine ichneumon)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCeratophygadeuon varicornis (a phygadeuontine ichneumon)
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)
Records of Ceratophygadeuon varicornis (a phygadeuontine ichneumon) :
1: Ceratophygadeuon varicornis (a phygadeuontine ichneumon) IDENTIFICATION UNCERTAIN
4 Aug 2023 OSGR: SZ19 50° 40’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
Female, swept off Common Reed
Image 1: Female - antennal bases - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - head and antennal bases - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - head and antennal bases - antero-ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - close-up - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - head and antennal bases - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - head and mesosoma - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - head - antero-ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - mesosoma - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - mesosoma - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - mesosternum and mid coxae - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - mesosternum and posterior coxae - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 14: Female - petiole and base of T2 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 15: Female - petiole and base of T2 - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 16: Female - petiole and T2 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 17: Female - petiole - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 18: Female - posterior coxae - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 19: Female - post-petiole and base of T2 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 20: Female - propodeum and petiole - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 21: Female - propodeum - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 22: Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 23: Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background (2)Image 24: Female - dorsal view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 25: Female - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 26: Female - lateral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 27: Female - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 28: Female - ventral view - close-up - magnified - silver background

Ceratophygadeuon varicornis (a phygadeuontine ichneumon) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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