Glypta nigrotrochanterator Strobl, 1902
(Knapweed Glypta)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesGlypta nigrotrochanterator (Knapweed Glypta)
GenusGlypta (a genus of banchine ichneumon wasps)
TribeGlyptini (a tribe of banchine ichneumons)
SubfamilyBANCHINAE (banchine 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 Glypta nigrotrochanterator (Knapweed Glypta) :
1: Glypta nigrotrochanterator (Knapweed Glypta)
4 Aug 2024 OSGR: SY66 50° 30’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Female, visiting Wild Carrot
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - head and antennae - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - head and antennal bases - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - head and antennal bases - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - head and antennal bases - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - head and mesosoma - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - head and mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - head and mesosoma - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - head and mesosoma - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - lateral view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - lateral view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 14: Female - mesosoma - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 15: Female - mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 16: Female - mesosternum and anterior coxae - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 17: Female - propodeum and petiole - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 18: Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 19: Female - ventral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver background
2: Glypta nigrotrochanterator (Knapweed Glypta)
11 Aug 2023 OSGR: SU01 50° 60’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: South Wilts (VC 8) England
Female, swept off flowering Common Knapweed
Image 1: Female - head and antennal bases - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - close-up - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - ovipositor tip - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - petiole and T2 - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - propodeum - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - propodeum, petiole and T2 - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - head and antennal bases - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - head and mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - lateral view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - lateral view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 14: Female - metasoma - dorsal view - magnified - silver background
3: Glypta nigrotrochanterator (Knapweed Glypta)
18 Jul 2019 OSGR: SZ19 50° 50’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
Female, on Spear Thistle capitulum
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - head and mesosoma - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - head and mesosoma - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - head and thorax - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - head - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - head - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - metasoma and hind femora and tibiae - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - head - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Glypta nigrotrochanterator (Knapweed Glypta) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Glypta nigrotrochanterator (Knapweed Glypta)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Glypta nigrotrochanterator (Knapweed Glypta)
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