Syspasis carinator (Fabricius, 1798)
(an ichneumon wasp)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesSyspasis carinator (an ichneumon wasp)
GenusSyspasis (a genus of ichneumon wasps)
TribeIchneumonini (a tribe of ichneumonine ichneumons)
SubfamilyICHNEUMONINAE (ichneumonine 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 Syspasis carinator (an ichneumon wasp) :
1: Syspasis carinator (an ichneumon wasp)
12 Feb 2020 OSGR: SY99 50° 40’ N, 2° 0’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Female, in Purple Moorgrass tussock, under oak, by Reed swamp
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - hind parts - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - metasoma - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver background
2: Syspasis carinator (an ichneumon wasp)
29 Dec 2019 OSGR: SU00 50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Female, in Purple Moor-grass tussock
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - head and mesosoma - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - head and mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - head and mesosoma - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - head and thorax - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - head - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - head - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - head - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - head - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - hind parts - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - lateral view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - mesosternum - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - metasoma and hind legs - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 14: Female - metasoma - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 15: Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 16: Female - ventral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 17: Female - antenna tip - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 18: Female - head and antennal bases - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 19: Female - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 20: Female - mid and hind coxae - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 21: Female - ovipositor - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 22: Female - petiole and T2 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 23: Female - petiole and T2 - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 24: Female - petiole, T2 and T3 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 25: Female - propodeum and petiole - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 26: Female - propodeum - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Syspasis carinator (an ichneumon wasp) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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