Macrocentrus collaris (Spinola, 1808)
(a death wasp)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesMacrocentrus collaris (a death wasp)
GenusMacrocentrus (a genus of death wasps)
SubfamilyMACROCENTRINAE (a subfamily of death wasps)
FamilyBRACONIDAE (death 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 Macrocentrus collaris (a death wasp) :
1: Macrocentrus collaris (a death wasp)
26 May 2018 OSGR: SU00 50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
female, at fluorescent light sheet
Image 1: Female - lateral view - close-up - magnified - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - lateral view - close-up - magnified - silver background (2)Image 3: Female - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - head and antennal bases - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - head - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - head - lateral view - close-up - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - head - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - head - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - metasoma base - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - mid and hind coxae, trochanters and trochantellae - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - mid and hind trochantellae - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 14: Female - propodeum and petiole - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 15: Female - propodeum and petiole - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 16: Female - thorax - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 17: Female - thorax - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 18: Wings - microscope low magnification - silver background

Macrocentrus collaris (a death wasp) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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