Glypta ceratites Gravenhorst, 1829
(a banchine ichneumon)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesGlypta ceratites (a banchine ichneumon)
GenusGlypta (a genus of banchine ichneumon wasps)
TribeGlyptini (a tribe of banchine ichneumons)
SubfamilyBANCHINAE (banchine 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 Glypta ceratites (a banchine ichneumon) :
1: Glypta ceratites (a banchine ichneumon)
30 Jun 2022 OSGR: NM70 56° 10’ N, 5° 40’ W Vice County: Argyllshire (VC 98) Scotland
Male, in wet marsh surrounded by woodland
Image 1: Male - dorsal view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Male - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Male - head and antennal bases - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 4: Male - head and mesosoma - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 5: Male - head and mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 6: Male - head and mesosoma - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 7: Male - head and thorax - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 8: Male - head - anterior view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 9: Male - head - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 10: Male - head - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 11: Male - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 12: Male - mesosoma - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 13: Male - mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 14: Male - mesosternum and mid coxae - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 15: Male - petiole and T2-4 - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 16: Male - petiole and T2 - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 17: Male - propodeum and posterior coxae - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 18: Male - propodeum, posterior coxae and T1-3 - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 19: Male - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 20: Male - T1-3 - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 21: Male - T3-4 - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 22: Male - ventral view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 23: Male - frontal horn - dorsal view - close-up - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 24: Male - frontal horn - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 25: Male - frontal horn - ventral view - close-up - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 26: Male - frontal horn - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 27: Male - head and antennal bases - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 28: Male - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 29: Male - petiole and T2 (base) - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 30: Male - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background
2: Glypta ceratites (a banchine ichneumon)
5 Oct 2020 OSGR: SU00 50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Female, visiting Wild Angelica
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - ventral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - head - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background
3: Glypta ceratites (a banchine ichneumon)
1 Aug 2020 OSGR: SU02 50° 60’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: South Wilts (VC 8) England
Female, swept off flowering Wild Carrot
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - head - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - head, mesosoma and metasoma base - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - head, mesosoma and petiole - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - head - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - lateral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - ventral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - facial horn - antero-ventral view - close-up - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - facial horn - antero-ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - facial horn - dorsral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 14: Female - head and mesosoma - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 15: Female - head and thorax - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 16: Female - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 17: Female - head - antero-ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 18: Female - head - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 19: Female - mesosternum - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 20: Female - ovipositor tip - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 21: Female - petiole and T2 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 22: Female - T3 to T5 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Glypta ceratites (a banchine ichneumon) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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