Lissonota variabilis Holmgren, 1860
(a banchine ichneumon)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesLissonota variabilis (a banchine ichneumon)
GenusLissonota (a genus of banchine ichneumons)
TribeAtrophini (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 Lissonota variabilis (a banchine ichneumon) :
1: Lissonota variabilis (a banchine ichneumon)
30 Aug 2024 OSGR: SU01 50° 60’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: South Wilts (VC 8) England
Female, swept off oak foliage on sunny side of tree at 7pm.
Image 1: Female - head and antennal bases - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - ovipositor tip - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - petiole - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - scutellum nd propodeum - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - T2-4 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - dorsal view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - fore-parts - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - fore-parts - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - head and antennae - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - magnified - silver background (2)Image 14: Female - head and antennal bases - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 15: Female - head and antennal bases - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 16: Female - head and mesosoma - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 17: Female - head and mesosoma - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 18: Female - head and mesosoma - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 19: Female - head and mouthparts - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 20: Female - lateral view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 21: Female - lateral view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 22: Female - mesosoma - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 23: Female - mesosoma - dorsal view - magnified - silver background (2)Image 24: Female - mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 25: Female - mesosternum and mid coxae - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 26: Female - metasoma - dorsal view - close-up - magnified - silver backgroundImage 27: Female - metasoma - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 28: Female - propodeum and petiole - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 29: Female - propodeum, petiole and T2 (base) - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 30: Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 31: Female - ventral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver background

Lissonota variabilis (a banchine ichneumon) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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