Family Ichneumonidae - Ichneumon Wasps

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Broad G. (2011) Identification key to the subfamilies of Ichneumonidae (Hymenoptera)

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A helpful illustrated key designed with the fauna of British Isles in mind but giving good idea of the features used to separate ichneumonoid families and most of the ichneumonid subfamilies in our area, too

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Contributed by v belov on 4 February, 2010 - 6:57pm

Carlson R.W. () Ichneumonidae catalog

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A catalog of the ichneumon wasps north of Mexico (taxonomy, hosts, distribution, references); part of the Database of Hymenoptera in America north of Mexico

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Contributed by v belov on 17 December, 2009 - 12:59pm

Classification and Systematics of the Ichneumonidae

David Wahl's catalog of generic and higher names within Ichneumonidae is updated based on new publications and is the classification used by BugGuide. Names from Townes' revisions should be checked against this list for current status.

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Contributed by John F. Carr on 28 September, 2009 - 7:38pm

Naturedocumentaries.org: Giant Ichneumon (Megarhyssa macrurus) Ovipositing

A really nice description of how Megarhysssa oviposition works. With video.

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Contributed by Seth Ausubel on 12 June, 2015 - 7:36am

Biology, early stages and description of a new species of Adelognathus Holmgren (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae: Adelognathinae)

Detailed biology and life history of a British species of Adelognathinae

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Contributed by josephfortier on 14 March, 2016 - 10:54pm

Ichneumonidae: Orthopelmatinae and Anomaloninae

Includes diagrams of diagnostic morphological features of the subfamilies and biological information. Published in 1977

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Contributed by josephfortier on 4 February, 2017 - 9:46pm

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Dicky Sick Ki Yu (1997-2015) Home of Ichneumonoidea (Taxapad)

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excellent resource, although the name of the site is a misnomer: actually, it's a set of several separate projects designed to cover eventually all the living organisms.

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Contributed by v belov on 31 May, 2012 - 6:56pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » "Parasitica" (parasitic Apocrita) » Braconids and Ichneumons (Ichneumonoidea)

Genera Ichneumonorum Nearcticae (2014)

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This comprehensive resource, developed and maintained by Ian Gauld and David Wahl of the American Entomological Institute, aims to provide up-to-date information about the taxonomy and biology of North American Ichneumonidae, with more detailed treatment and keys to the Nearctic genera/species of a number of [mostly minor] subfamilies, incl. Acaenitinae, Brachycyrtinae, Collyriinae, Lycorininae, Ophioninae, Poemeniinae, Rhyssinae, Stilbopinae, and Xoridinae.

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Contributed by v belov on 4 February, 2010 - 9:51pm

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