Perithous scurra (Panzer, 1804)
(a pimpline ichneumon wasp)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPerithous scurra (a pimpline ichneumon wasp)
GenusPerithous (a genus of pimpline ichneumon wasps)
TribeDelomeristini (delomeristine pimpline ichneumon wasps)
SubfamilyPIMPLINAE (pimpline 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 Perithous scurra (a pimpline ichneumon wasp) :
1: Perithous scurra (a pimpline ichneumon wasp)
7 Aug 2020 OSGR: SZ09 50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Female, in greenhouse
Image 1: Female - petiole and T2 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - petiole - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - T2 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background
2: Perithous scurra (a pimpline ichneumon wasp)
24 Sep 2016 OSGR: SU00 50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Female, at Actinic light sheet
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - dorsal view - wings apart - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - lateral view - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - dorsal view - body - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - dorsal view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - head and thorax - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - head and thorax - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - head - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - head - latero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - hind parts - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - metasoma - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - mid-parts - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - thorax and propodeum - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 14: Female - thorax, propodeum and petiole - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 15: Female - thorax, propodeum, petiole and tergite 2 - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 16: Female - ventral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 17: Wing - white backgroundImage 18: Female - head and antennal bases - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 19: Female - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Perithous scurra (a pimpline ichneumon wasp) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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