Endromopoda phragmitidis (Perkins, 1957)
(a pimpline ichneumon wasp)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesEndromopoda phragmitidis (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 phragmitidis (a pimpline ichneumon wasp) :
1: Endromopoda phragmitidis (a pimpline ichneumon wasp)
17 May 2025 OSGR: TM47 52° 20’ N, 1° 40’ E Vice County: West Suffolk (VC 26) England
Female, swept from regrowing mown patch of Common Reed
Image 1: Female - head and antennal bases - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - anterior coxae and mesosternum - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - dorsal view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - head and antennae - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - head and antennal bases - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - head and antennal bases - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - head and antennal bases - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - head and mesosoma - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - head and mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - head and mesosoma - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 14: Female - head and thorax - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 15: Female - lateral view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 16: Female - lateral view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 17: Female - mesosoma - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 18: Female - mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 19: Female - metasoma - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 20: Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 21: Female - ventral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver background
2: Endromopoda phragmitidis (a pimpline ichneumon wasp)
17 May 2025 OSGR: TM47 52° 20’ N, 1° 40’ E Vice County: West Suffolk (VC 26) England
Dead female extracted from Cigar Gall on Common Reed
Image 1: Female (dead) - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver background

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

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