Ichneumon minutorius Desvignes, 1856
(an ichneumon wasp)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesIchneumon minutorius (an ichneumon wasp)
GenusIchneumon (a genus of ichneumon wasps)
TribeIchneumonini (a tribe of ichneumonine ichneumons)
SubfamilyICHNEUMONINAE (ichneumonine 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 Ichneumon minutorius (an ichneumon wasp) :
1: Ichneumon minutorius (an ichneumon wasp)
26 Dec 2019 OSGR: SU00 50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Female, in Purple Moor-grass tussock
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - head and mesosoma - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - head and thorax - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - head and thorax - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - head and thorax - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - head - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - head - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - head - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - head - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - lateral view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - mesosternum - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - metasoma and hind legs - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - postpetiole - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 14: Female - propodeum - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 15: Female - propodeum, metasoma and hind legs - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 16: Female - propodeum, petiole and T2 - lateral view - close-up - magnified - silver backgroundImage 17: Female - propodeum, petiole and T2 - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 18: Female - ventral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 19: Female - antenna tip - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 20: Female - coxae II and III - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 21: Female - head and antennal bases - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 22: Female - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 23: Female - head and flagellomere 1s - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 24: Female - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 25: Female - hind femur and tibia - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 26: Female - hind femur - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 27: Female - petiole - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 28: Female - postpetiole, T1 and T2 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 29: Female - propodeum (postero-dorsal view) and petiole (dorsal view) - microscope low magnification - silver background

Ichneumon minutorius (an ichneumon wasp) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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