Neotypus nobilitator (Gravenhorst, 1807)
(an ichneumon wasp)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesNeotypus nobilitator (an ichneumon wasp)
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)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Horstmann, K. 2007 Revisionen von Schlupfwespen-Arten XI Mitt. Munch. Em. Ges. Vol 97: 73-80.
Perkins, J.F., remastered by Storey, M. Listrodromini of Great Britain and Ireland https://www.bioimages.org.uk/ichneumon_files.htm
Selfa, J. & Schönitzer, K. 1994 Taxonomy of the European Species of Neotypus FÖRSTER, [1869], with a Key for their Identification (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Ichneumoninae, Listrodomini) Entomofauna: zeitschrift für entomologie Vol 41: 469-480.

Neotypus nobilitator (an ichneumon wasp) 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 Neotypus nobilitator (an ichneumon wasp)
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