Phaeogenini Förster, 1869
(phaeogenine ichneumons)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa
No of
images
No of
ID refs
Genus 2 ident. refs
Female (Click to open)Female (Click to open)
Species 15 images
Male (Click to open)Male (Click to open)Female (Click to open)Female (Click to open)
Species 49 images 1 ident. refs
Male (Click to open)Male (Click to open)Male (Click to open)
Genus 3 subtaxa 138 images
Female (Click to open)Female (Click to open)
Genus 3 subtaxa 113 images 1 ident. refs
Female (Click to open)Female (Click to open)Female (Click to open)Female (Click to open)
Genus 4 subtaxa 125 images 2 ident. refs
Species 1 ident. refs
Female (Click to open)
Species 20 images 1 ident. refs
Male (Click to open)Male (Click to open)
Genus 3 subtaxa 112 images 1 ident. refs
Female (Click to open)Female (Click to open)Female (Click to open)
Species 20 images 1 ident. refs
Species 1 ident. refs
Species 1 ident. refs
Female (Click to open)
Genus 1 subtaxa 62 images
Species 1 ident. refs
Female (Click to open)Female (Click to open)Female (Click to open)Female (Click to open)Female (Click to open)
Species 30 images
Species 1 ident. refs
Male (Click to open)Male (Click to open)Male (Click to open)
Species 6 images 4 ident. refs
Species 2 ident. refs
Female (Click to open)
Genus 4 subtaxa 96 images 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
TribePhaeogenini (phaeogenine 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)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Perkins, J.F., remastered by Storey, M. Phaeogenini of Great Britain and Ireland https://www.bioimages.org.uk/ichneumon_files.htm
Perkins, J.F. 1959 Hymenoptera: Ichneumonoidea: Part I, Ichneumonidae, keys to subfamilies and Ichneumoninae-1 Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol VII. Part 2(ai), 116pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London

Genus Keys

Selfa, J. & Diller, E. 1994 Illustrated Key to the Western Palearctic Genera of Phaeogenini (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Ichneumoninae) Entomofauna: zeitschrift für entomologie Vol 15 (20): 237-252.

Phaeogenini (phaeogenine ichneumons) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Phaeogenini (phaeogenine ichneumons)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Phaeogenini (phaeogenine ichneumons)
Creative Commons License
This website is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Licence.

Unless otherwise expressly stated, all original material on the BioImages website by Malcolm Storey is licensed under the above Creative Commons Licence.

Photographs from other photographers are used with permission but not included under the above CC licence.

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)