Dyspetes luteomarginatus Habermehl, 1925
(a tryphonine ichneumon)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesDyspetes luteomarginatus (a tryphonine ichneumon)
TribeTryphonini (a tribe of tryphonine ichneumon wasps)
SubfamilyTRYPHONINAE (tryphonine 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 Dyspetes luteomarginatus (a tryphonine ichneumon) :
1: Dyspetes luteomarginatus (a tryphonine ichneumon)
13 Sep 2019 OSGR: SZ09 50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
2 females, swept off nettles along S side of hedge
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - head and mesosoma - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - head and mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - head and mesosoma - postero-dorsal 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 - hind parts - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - lateral view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - metasoma - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - metasoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - metasoma - lateral view - magnified - silver background (2)Image 14: Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 15: Female - T1-2 - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 16: Female - T1-3 - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 17: Female - ventral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 18: Female - ventral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver background (2)Image 19: Female - head and thorax - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 20: Female - head - anterior view - close-up - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 21: Female - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 22: Female - head - ventral view - close-up - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 23: Female - head - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 24: Female - mesosternum - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver background
2: Dyspetes luteomarginatus (a tryphonine ichneumon)
27 Sep 2018 OSGR: SZ09 50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
2 females, swept from rank grass at shady edge of field
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - close-up - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - dorsal view - silver background
3: Dyspetes luteomarginatus (a tryphonine ichneumon)
2 Sep 2017 OSGR: SU83 51° 10’ N, 0° 50’ W Vice County: North Hants (VC 12) England
Female, visitiing Wild Parsnip
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - fore-parts - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - head and thorax - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - head and thorax - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - head - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - head - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - metasoma - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - metasoma - lateral view - close-up - magnified - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - metasoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - scutellum, propodeum and petiole - dorsal view - close-up - magnified - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - scutellum, propodeum and petiole - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 14: Female - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 15: Female - ovipositor - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver background
4: Dyspetes luteomarginatus (a tryphonine ichneumon)
31 Aug 2017 OSGR: SU02 50° 60’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: South Wilts (VC 8) England
Male, visitiing Wild Parsnip
Image 1: Male - anterior view - close-up - magnified - silver backgroundImage 2: Male - dorsal view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Male - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 4: Male - head and thorax - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 5: Male - head and thorax - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 6: Male - head - anterior view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 7: Male - head - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 8: Male - head - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 9: Male - hind-parts - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 10: Male - metasoma - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 11: Male - propodeum and metasoma - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 12: Male - scutellum, propodeum and petiole - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 13: Male - ventral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 14: Wings - highly enlarged - white background

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Heinrich, G. 1949 Neue und interessante Schlupfwespen aus Bayern (Hym.) Mitt. Munch. Em. Ges. Vol 35-39: 101-127.
Horstmann, K. 2006 Revisionen von Schlupfwespen - Arten IX (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae) Mitt. Munch. Em. Ges. Vol 95: 75-86.
() Kasparyan, D.R. (trans.: Chakravarthy, R.S.) 1981 Ichneumonidae (Subfamily Tryphoninae) Tribe Tryphonini Fauna of the USSR, New Series, No. 106, English translation edition, 388 + indexpp, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Dyspetes luteomarginatus (a tryphonine ichneumon) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Dyspetes luteomarginatus (a tryphonine ichneumon)
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