Endromopoda arundinator (Fabricius, 1804)
(a pimpline ichneumon wasp)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesEndromopoda arundinator (a pimpline ichneumon wasp)
GenusEndromopoda (a genus of pimpline ichneumon wasps)
TribeEphialtini (ephialtine pimpline ichneumon wasps)
SubfamilyPIMPLINAE (pimpline 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 Endromopoda arundinator (a pimpline ichneumon wasp) :
1: Endromopoda arundinator (a pimpline ichneumon wasp)
4 Aug 2023 OSGR: SZ19 50° 40’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
Male, swept off Common Reed beside road
Image 1: Male - antennae - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Male - with brownish metasoma - dorsal view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Male - with brownish metasoma - dorsal view - enlarged - silver background
2: Endromopoda arundinator (a pimpline ichneumon wasp)
15 Aug 2022 OSGR: SZ19 50° 40’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
Male, swept off stunted reeds
Image 1: Male - anterior coxae and mesosternum - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 2: Male - dorsal view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Male - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 4: Male - fore-parts - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 5: Male - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 6: Male - head and antennal bases - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 7: Male - head and antennal bases - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 8: Male - head and antennal bases - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 9: Male - head and mesosoma - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 10: Male - head and mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 11: Male - head and mesosoma - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 12: Male - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 13: Male - mesosoma - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 14: Male - mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 15: Male - propodeum and petiole - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 16: Male - propodeum, petiole and posterior coxae - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 17: Male - scutellum and propodeum - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 18: Male - ventral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 19: Male - head and antennal bases - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 20: Male - head and antennal bases - antero-ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 21: Male - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 22: Male - head - antero-ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 23: Male - petiole - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 24: Male - T2-3 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background
3: Endromopoda arundinator (a pimpline ichneumon wasp)
15 Jun 2022 OSGR: SZ19 50° 40’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
Female, by sweeping sparse patch of short Common Reed
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - front foot - anterior (inner) view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - head and antennal bases - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - head and mesosoma - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - head and mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - head and mesosoma - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - head and thorax - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - head - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - head - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - head - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - lateral view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - mesosoma - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 14: Female - mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 15: Female - mesosternum and mid coxae - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 16: Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 17: Female - ventral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 18: Female - head and antennal bases - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 19: Female - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - close-up - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 20: Female - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 21: Female - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 22: Female - petiole and T2 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 23: Female - petiole - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 24: Female - propodeum and petiole - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 25: Female - propodeum - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 26: Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 27: Female - T3-T5 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background
4: Endromopoda arundinator (a pimpline ichneumon wasp)
15 Jun 2022 OSGR: SZ19 50° 40’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
Female, reddish specimen, by sweeping sparse patch of short Common Reed
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - metasoma and hind legs - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - metasoma - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - metasoma tip and ovipositor - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - ovipositor - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - ovipositor tip - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver background
5: Endromopoda arundinator (a pimpline ichneumon wasp)
15 Jun 2022 OSGR: SZ19 50° 40’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
Female, partly reddish specimen, by sweeping sparse patch of short Common Reed
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - metasoma and hind legs - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - metasoma - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver background

Endromopoda arundinator (a pimpline ichneumon wasp) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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