Ctenichneumon funereus (Geoffroy, 1785)
(an ichneumon wasp)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCtenichneumon funereus (an ichneumon wasp)
GenusCtenichneumon (a genus of ichneumon wasps)
TribeIchneumonini (a tribe of ichneumonine 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 Ctenichneumon funereus (an ichneumon wasp) :
1: Ctenichneumon funereus (an ichneumon wasp)
24 Aug 2021 OSGR: NN70 56° 10’ N, 3° 60’ W Vice County: West Perthshire (VC 87) Scotland
Female, in grass under Rhubarb in garden
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - close-up - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - dorsal view - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - lateral view - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - head and antennal bases - anterior view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - close-up - magnified - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - head and mesosoma - antero-dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - head and mesosoma - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - head and mesosoma - postero-dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - head and mesosternum - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - head - anterior view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - head - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 14: Female - head - postero-dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 15: Female - head - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 16: Female - mesosoma (posterior end) - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 17: Female - mesosoma - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 18: Female - mesosoternum and mid coxae - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 19: Female - petiole and T2 - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 20: Female - posterior coxae - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 21: Female - post-petiole and gastrocoeli - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 22: Female - propodeum and scutellum - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 23: Female - propodeum, hind coxae, petiole and T2 - lateral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 24: Female - propodeum, hind coxae, petiole and T2 - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 25: Female - scutellum and propodeum - postero-dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 26: Female - ventral view - close-up - enlarged - silver background

Ctenichneumon funereus (an ichneumon wasp) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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