Perispuda sulphurata (Gravenhorst, 1807)
(a ctenopelmatine ichneumon)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPerispuda sulphurata (a ctenopelmatine ichneumon)
GenusPerispuda (a genus of hymenopterans)
TribeMesoleiini (a tribe of hymenopterans)
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 Perispuda sulphurata (a ctenopelmatine ichneumon) :
1: Perispuda sulphurata (a ctenopelmatine ichneumon)
23 Aug 2023 OSGR: NS18 55° 60’ N, 4° 60’ W Vice County: Argyllshire (VC 98) Scotland
Male, visiting Wild Angelica
Image 1: Male - face - anterior view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 2: Male - lateral view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Male - scutellum and propodeum - anterior view - magnified - silver background

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

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