Colpognathus divisus Thomson, 1891
(a phaeogenine ichneumon)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesColpognathus divisus (a phaeogenine ichneumon)
GenusColpognathus (a genus of phaeogenine ichneumon wasps)
TribePhaeogenini (phaeogenine ichneumons)
SubfamilyICHNEUMONINAE (ichneumonine 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 Colpognathus divisus (a phaeogenine ichneumon) :
1: Colpognathus divisus (a phaeogenine ichneumon)
27 May 2020 OSGR: SY68 50° 40’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Male, by general sweeping around flush
Image 1: Male - dorsal view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Male - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Male - fore-parts - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 4: Male - head and antennal bases - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 5: Male - head and antennal bases - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 6: Male - head and thorax - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 7: Male - head and thorax - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 8: Male - head - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 9: Male - head - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 10: Male - head, mesosoma and petiole - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 11: Male - head, mesosoma and petiole - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 12: Male - head - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 13: Male - head - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 14: Male - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 15: Male - mesosternum - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 16: Male - scutellum and propodeum - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 17: Male - head and antennal bases - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 18: Male - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 19: Male - petiole - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 20: Male - postpetiole, T2 and T3 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 21: Male - propodeum and petiole - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 22: Male - propodeum and petiole - lateral view - close-up - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 23: Male - propodeum and petiole - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 24: Male - propodeum - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background
2: Colpognathus divisus (a phaeogenine ichneumon)
13 Jan 2020 OSGR: SU00 50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Female with short white saddle, inside Tufted Hair-grass tussock
Image 1: Female - head and antennae - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - with weak antennal saddle - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - with weak antennal saddle - fore parts - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - mandibles - close-up - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - propodeum and petiole - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background
3: Colpognathus divisus (a phaeogenine ichneumon)
18 Dec 2019 OSGR: SU00 50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Female, in Tufted Hair-grass tussock, at edge of puddle
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver background
4: Colpognathus divisus (a phaeogenine ichneumon)
26 Nov 2019 OSGR: SY68 50° 40’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Female, in Tufted Hair-grass tussock
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - fore-parts - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - ventral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - head and mesosoma - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - head and thorax - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - head and thorax - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - head - antero-dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - head - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - head - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - mesosternum - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 14: Female - petiole and T2 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 15: Female - propodeum - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 16: Female - propodeum, petiole and T2 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background
5: Colpognathus divisus (a phaeogenine ichneumon)
26 Nov 2019 OSGR: SY68 50° 40’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
2 females, in Tufted Hair-grass tussock
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - fore-parts - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - ventral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - head and thorax - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - head and thorax - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - head and thorax - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - head - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - head - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - head - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - mesosternum - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - propodeum - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 14: Female - scutellum, propodeum and petiole - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 15: Female - T2 and T3 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Colpognathus divisus (a phaeogenine ichneumon) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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