Perilissus lutescens Holmgren, 1857
(a ctenopelmatine ichneumon)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPerilissus lutescens (a ctenopelmatine ichneumon)
GenusPerilissus (a genus of ctenopelmatine ichneumons)
TribePerilissini (a tribe of ctenopalmatine ichneumons)
SubfamilyCTENOPELMATINAE (ctenopelmatine 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 Perilissus lutescens (a ctenopelmatine ichneumon) :
1: Perilissus lutescens (a ctenopelmatine ichneumon)
21 Jun 2020 OSGR: SU00 50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Female, in Malaise Trap
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 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 mesosoma - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - head and thorax - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - head and thorax - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - head - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - head - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - head - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - mesosternum - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - ovipositor - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 14: Female - petiole and T2 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 15: Female - petiole - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 16: Female - petiole - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 17: Female - propodeum and petiole - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 18: Female - propodeum - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 19: Female - propodeum - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 20: Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 21: Female - thorax - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Perilissus lutescens (a ctenopelmatine ichneumon) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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