Pimpla turionellae (Linnaeus, 1758)
(a black slip wasp)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPimpla turionellae (a black slip wasp)
GenusPimpla (black slip wasps)
TribePimplini (pimpline ichneumon wasps s.s.)
SubfamilyPIMPLINAE (pimpline 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 Pimpla turionellae (a black slip wasp) :
1: Pimpla turionellae (a black slip wasp)
7 May 2024 OSGR: SU02 50° 60’ N, 1° 60’ W Vice County: South Wilts (VC 8) England
Female, visiting Woodspurge
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 - petiole (dorsal view) and T2 (antero-dorsal view) - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - petiole and base of T2 - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 5: Female - petiole - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - postpetiole, T2 and T3 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - propodeum - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - propodeum, petiole and base of T2 - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - dorsal view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - fore-parts - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - head and antennal bases - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 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 fore coxae - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 17: Female - head and mesosoma - antero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 18: Female - head and mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 19: Female - head and mesosoma - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 20: Female - head and thorax - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 21: Female - lateral view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 22: Female - lateral view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 23: Female - mesosoma - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 24: Female - mesosoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 25: Female - mesosternum and mid coxae - ventral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 26: Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 27: Female - ventral view - close-up - enlarged - silver background
2: Pimpla turionellae (a black slip wasp)
18 Apr 2017 OSGR: SY67 50° 30’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Female, visiting Alexanders
Image 1: Female - base of metasoma - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 2: Female - dorsal view - close-up - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 3: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - silver backgroundImage 4: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - silver background (2)Image 5: Female - head and antennae - anterior view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 6: Female - head and thorax - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 7: Female - head and thorax - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 8: Female - head - anterior view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 9: Female - head - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 10: Female - head - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 11: Female - hind-parts - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 12: Female - lateral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 13: Female - metasoma - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver backgroundImage 14: Female - propodeum and base of metasoma - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 15: Female - propodeum, petiole and base of T2 - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 16: Female - propodeum, petiole and T1 - lateral view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 17: Female - scutellum, propodeum and petiole - dorsal view - magnified - silver backgroundImage 18: Female - ventral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver background

Pimpla turionellae (a black slip wasp) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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