Ichneumon albiger/confusor
(two Ichneumon wasps with indistinguishable males)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
Species groupIchneumon albiger/confusor (two Ichneumon wasps with indistinguishable males)
GenusIchneumon (a genus of ichneumon wasps)
TribeIchneumonini (a tribe of ichneumonine 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)
Records of Ichneumon albiger/confusor (two Ichneumon wasps with indistinguishable males) :
1: Ichneumon albiger/confusor (two Ichneumon wasps with indistinguishable males)
27 Jul 2022 OSGR: NN70 56° 10’ N, 3° 60’ W Vice County: West Perthshire (VC 87) Scotland
Male, in flight.
Image 1: Male - dorsal view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Male - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Male - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 4: Male - head and antennal bases - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 5: Male - head and antennal bases - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 6: Male - head and antennal bases - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 7: Male - head and mesosoma - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 8: Male - head and mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 9: Male - head and mesosoma - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 10: Male - head and thorax - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 11: Male - lateral view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 12: Male - mesosoma - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 13: Male - mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 14: Male - mesosternum and mid coxae - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 15: Male - propodeum and hind coxae - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 16: Male - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 17: Male - ventral view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 18: Male - antenna with tyloids - outer dorso-lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 19: Male - head and antennal bases - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 20: Male - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 21: Male - postpetiole and T2-3 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 22: Male - postpetiole and T2 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 23: Male - tyloids - microscope low magnification - silver background
2: Ichneumon albiger/confusor (two Ichneumon wasps with indistinguishable males)
25 Jun 2020 OSGR: SU00 50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Male, in Malaise Trap
Image 1: Male - dorsal view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Male - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Male - dorsal view - enlarged - silver background (2)Image 4: Male - dorsal view - enlarged - silver background (3)Image 5: Male - head and antennal bases - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 6: Male - head and mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 7: Male - head and mesosoma - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 8: Male - head and thorax - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 9: Male - head and thorax - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 10: Male - head - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 11: Male - head - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 12: Male - head - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 13: Male - head - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 14: Male - lateral view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 15: Male - mesosternum - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 16: Male - petiole, T2 and T3 - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 17: Male - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 18: Male - ventral view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 19: Male - ventral view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 20: Male - ventral view - enlarged - silver background (2)Image 21: Male - ventral view - enlarged - silver background (3)Image 22: Male - head and antennal bases - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 23: Male - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 24: Male - tyloids - microscope low magnification - silver background

Ichneumon albiger/confusor (two Ichneumon wasps with indistinguishable males) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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