Cubocephalus anatorius (Gravenhorst, 1829)
(a cryptine ichneumon)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCubocephalus anatorius (a cryptine ichneumon)
GenusCubocephalus (a genus of cryptine ichneumons)
TribeAptesini (a tribe of cryptine ichneumons)
SubfamilyCRYPTINAE (cryptine 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 Cubocephalus anatorius (a cryptine ichneumon) :
1: Cubocephalus anatorius (a cryptine ichneumon)
24 Apr 2022 OSGR: SU00 50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Male, in garden Malaise trap
Image 1: Male - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Male - head and antennal bases - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 3: Male - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 4: Male - metasoma tip - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 5: Male - petiole and T2 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 6: Male - propodeum - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 7: Male - tyloids - microscope low magnification - silver background
2: Cubocephalus anatorius (a cryptine ichneumon)
24 Apr 2022 OSGR: SU00 50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Male, in garden Malaise trap
Image 1: Male - head and mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 2: Male - head - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 3: Male - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 4: Male - mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 5: Male - petiole and T2 - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 6: Male - propodeum - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 7: Male - propodeum, posterior coxae, petiole and T2 - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Cubocephalus anatorius (a cryptine ichneumon) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cubocephalus anatorius (a cryptine ichneumon)
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