Odontoneura annulicornis (Thomson, 1884)
(a phygadeuontine ichneumon)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesOdontoneura annulicornis (a phygadeuontine ichneumon)
SubfamilyPHYGADEUONTINAE (phygadeuontine 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 Odontoneura annulicornis (a phygadeuontine ichneumon) :
1: Odontoneura annulicornis (a phygadeuontine ichneumon)
17 Apr 2025 OSGR: SU02 50° 60’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: South Wilts (VC 8) England
Female, swept off Dog’s Mercury
Image 1: Female - head and antennal bases - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - head and antennal bases - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - head and mesosoma - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - mesosoma - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - antero-dorsal view - close-up - magnified - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - dorsal view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - head and antennae - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - head and antennal bases - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - head and antennal bases - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - head, anterior coxae and mesosternum - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - hind legs and metasoma - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 14: Female - hind legs and metasoma - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 15: Female - lateral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 16: Female - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 17: Female - mesosoma - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 18: Female - metasoma - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 19: Female - postero-dorsal view - close-up - magnified - silver backgroundImage 20: Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 21: Female - ventral view - close-up - magnified - silver background
2: Odontoneura annulicornis (a phygadeuontine ichneumon)
11 Apr 2022 OSGR: SU02 50° 60’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: South Wilts (VC 8) England
Female, swept off Dogs Mercury on woodland floor, c 5pm.
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver background (2)Image 4: Female - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver background (3)Image 5: Female - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - ventral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - head and antennal bases - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - head and antennal bases - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - head and antennal bases - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - head - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - head - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 14: Female - mesosoma - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 15: Female - mesosoma - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 16: Female - mesosternum and posterior coxae - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 17: Female - mesosternum - ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 18: Female - metasoma base - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 19: Female - ovipositor and sheath - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 20: Female - ovipositor - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 21: Female - ovipositor tip - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 22: Female - petiole and T2 - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 23: Female - petiole - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 24: Female - petiole - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 25: Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 26: Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background (2)Image 27: Female - T2 - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Horstmann, K. 1990 Neubeschreibungen einiger Schlupfwespen-Arten aus den Gattungen Mastrus Forster, Odontoneura Forster und Zoophthorus Forster (Hymenoptera, Ichneumonidae, Cryptinae) Zeitschrift der Arbeitsgemeinschaft Österreichischer Entomologen Vol 42 (1/2): 1-14.

Odontoneura annulicornis (a phygadeuontine ichneumon) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Odontoneura annulicornis (a phygadeuontine ichneumon)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Odontoneura annulicornis (a phygadeuontine ichneumon)
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