Phygadeuon ovatus Gravenhorst, 1829
(a hymenopteran)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPhygadeuon ovatus (a hymenopteran)
GenusPhygadeuon (a genus of phygadeuontine ichneumon wasps)
SubfamilyPHYGADEUONTINAE (phygadeuontine 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)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Horstmann, K. 1974 Zur systematik einiger arten der gattung Phygadeuon Gravenhorst (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae). Zeitschrift der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Österreichischer Entomologen Vol 26 (2-4): 103-113.

Phygadeuon ovatus (a hymenopteran) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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