Zatypota discolor (Holmgren, 1860)
(a pimpline ichneumon wasp)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesZatypota discolor (a pimpline ichneumon wasp)
GenusZatypota (a genus of pimpline ichneumon wasps)
TribeEphialtini (ephialtine 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)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Korenko, S. & di Giovanni, F. 2019 Spider Parasitoids of the Tribe Ephialtini (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Pimplinae) in Italy and their Host Association Acta zool. bulg. Vol 71 (4): 473-486.

Zatypota discolor (a pimpline ichneumon wasp) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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