Enclisis macilenta (Gravenhorst, 1829)
(a cryptine ichneumon)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesEnclisis macilenta (a cryptine ichneumon)
GenusEnclisis (a genus of hymenopterans)
TribeCryptini (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 Enclisis macilenta (a cryptine ichneumon) :
1: Enclisis macilenta (a cryptine ichneumon)
22 Oct 2023 OSGR: SU01 50° 60’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: South Wilts (VC 8) England
Dark coloured female, swept from small oak by side of path
Image 1: Female - head and antennal bases - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - head, antennal bases and thorax - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - metasoma tip - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - ovipositor - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - petiole and T2 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - thorax - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - base of hind legs, and post-petiole, T2 and T3 base - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - dorsal view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - fore-parts - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 14: Female - fore-parts - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 15: Female - head and antennae - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 16: Female - head and antennal base - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 17: Female - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 18: Female - head and antennal bases - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 19: Female - head and antennal bases - postero-lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 20: Female - head and antennal bases - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 21: Female - head and mesosoma - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 22: Female - head, mesosoma, petiole and T2 - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 23: Female - head, mesosoma, petiole and T2 - lateral view - magnified - silver background (2)Image 24: Female - hind trochanters, femora, petiole and T2 - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 25: Female - lateral view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 26: Female - lateral view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 27: Female - mesosoma - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 28: Female - mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 29: Female - mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver background (2)Image 30: Female - mesosternum and coxae - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 31: Female - mesosternum and mid coxae - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 32: Female - propodeum, petiole and T2 - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 33: Female - propodeum, petiole and T2 - lateral view - magnified - silver background (2)Image 34: Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 35: Female - ventral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver background

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

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