Pionini Smith & Shenefelt, 1955
(a tribe of ctenopalmatine ichneumons)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
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Species 1 ident. refs
Species 1 ident. refs
Genus 1 subtaxa 2 ident. refs
Female (Click to open)
Genus 2 subtaxa 17 images 4 ident. refs
Genus 1 subtaxa 1 ident. refs
Female (Click to open)
Genus 1 subtaxa 28 images 1 ident. refs
Male (Click to open)Male (Click to open)
Genus 1 subtaxa 27 images 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
TribePionini (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)

Pionini (a tribe of ctenopalmatine ichneumons) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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