Perilissus Holmgren, 1857
(a genus of ctenopelmatine ichneumons)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
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ID refs
Perilissus albitarsis
a ctenopelmatine ichneumon
Female (Click to open)Female (Click to open)
 		Species 40 images 1 ident. refs
Perilissus lutescens
a ctenopelmatine ichneumon
Female (Click to open)Female (Click to open)Female (Click to open)
 		Species 21 images
Perilissus rufoniger
a ctenopelmatine ichneumon
Male (Click to open)Male (Click to open)
 		Species 16 images
Perilissus seminiger
a ctenopelmatine ichneumon
Male (Click to open)Male (Click to open)Male (Click to open)Male (Click to open)
 		Species 27 images
Perilissus variator
a ctenopelmatine ichneumon
Female (Click to open)Female (Click to open)
 		Species 21 images
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusPerilissus (a genus of ctenopelmatine ichneumons)
TribePerilissini (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)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Broad, G. 2017 Identification of European Perilissus

Perilissus (a genus of ctenopelmatine ichneumons) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Perilissus (a genus of ctenopelmatine ichneumons)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Perilissus (a genus of ctenopelmatine ichneumons)
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