Ophion parvulus s.s. Kriechbaumer, 1879
(an ophionine ichneumon)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesOphion parvulus s.s. (an ophionine ichneumon)
GenusOphion (ophion wasps)
SubfamilyOPHIONINAE (ophionine 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 Ophion parvulus s.s. (an ophionine ichneumon) :
1: Ophion parvulus s.s. (an ophionine ichneumon)
31 May 2024 OSGR: TQ12 50° 60’ N, 0° 20’ W Vice County: West Sussex (VC 13) England
Female, in MV trap
Image 1: Female - dorsal view - white backgroundImage 2: Female - petiole - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - propodeum and petiole - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - propodeum - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - magnified - silver background

Ophion parvulus s.s. (an ophionine ichneumon) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Ophion parvulus s.s. (an ophionine ichneumon)
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