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Ichneumon
genus of parasitic wasps
Ophion
genus of insects
Dolichomitus
Dolichomitus is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are at least 70 described species in Dolichomitus. The name is derived from the Greek dolicho, meaning long or narrow, and the Greek mitus, meaning a thread.
Megarhyssa
thumb| Female Megarhyssa praecellens in China Megarhyssa, also known as giant ichneumonid wasps, giant ichneumons, or stump stabbers, is a genus of large ichneumon wasps, with some species known for having the longest ovipositors of any insects. They are idiobiont ectoparasitoids of the larvae of wood-boring horntail wasps. The ovipositor can be mistaken for a large stinger. This is a genus of holometabolous insects within subfamily Rhyssinae that includes 37 species and belongs to Ichneumonidae, the family of wasps with the highest biodiversity in the world.
Rhyssa
Rhyssa is a genus of ichneumon wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae subfamily Rhyssinae.
Pimpla
Pimpla are a worldwide genus of the parasitic wasp family Ichneumonidae.
Netelia
Netelia is a genus of ichneumonid wasps in the subfamily Tryphoninae. There are over 330 described species in Netelia grouped into 12 subgenera.
Agrothereutes
thumb|Agrothereutes leucorhaeus, UK Agrothereutes is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae. There are more than 40 described species in Agrothereutes.
Itoplectis
Itoplectis is a genus of parasitoid wasp belonging to the family Ichneumonidae. The genus was first described by Arnold Förster in 1869.
Enicospilus
Enicospilus is a genus of large Ichneumonidae wasps. They are unusual for wasps in that they fly at night and can be found near porch lights. While these wasps resemble crane flies with long legs and long, thin bodies, the presence of two sets of wings distinguishes them from the single pair of wings of Diptera (true flies including crane flies). There are almost 700 described species of Enicospilus. They are larval parasitoids of various large moths, including Lasiocampidae, Noctuidae and Saturniidae.
Diphyus
Diphyus is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae.
Gelis
Gelis is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are at least 270 described species in Gelis.
Diplazon
Diplazon is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae.
Tromatobia
Tromatobia is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are at least 4 described species in Tromatobia. Species in this genus are parasites of egg sacs of spiders from the families Araneidae, Clubionidae, Philodromidae and Theridiidae. thumb|Tromatobia ovivora
Lycorina
Lycorininae is a monotypic subfamily of ichneumon wasps. The mere thirty species or so comprise the single genus Lycorina. In older sources, they may be included in the Banchinae.
Exetastes
Exetastes is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae.
Protichneumon
Protichneumon is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae.
Therion
genus of insects
Mesochorus
Mesochorus is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are at least 690 described species in Mesochorus.
Dusona
Dusona is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae. It is the most species rich genus of the subfamily Campopleginae with 442 known species.
Agriotypus
Agriotypus is a genus of insect belonging to the family Ichneumonidae first described by John Curtis in 1832.
Xorides
Xorides is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are at least 150 described species in Xorides. thumb|Xorides calidus
Acroricnus
Acroricnus is a genus of wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae.
Ephialtes
genus of insects
Hadrodactylus
Hadrodactylus is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae.
Zaglyptus
Zaglyptus is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are at least 20 described species in Zaglyptus.
Trogus
genus of insects
Exochus
Exochus is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are at least 270 described species in Exochus.
Campoletis
Campoletis is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae.
Perithous
genus of insects
Delomerista
Delomerista is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae.
Agrypon
Agrypon is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae.
Campodorus
Campodorus is a genus of parasitic wasps in the tribe Mesoleiini.
Xenoschesis
Xenoschesis is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae.
Aclastus
Aclastus is a genus of wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae. The genus was described in 1868 by Förster and has cosmopolitan distribution.
Metopius
genus of insects
Alomya
Alomya is a genus of the parasitic wasp in the family Ichneumonidae.
Cosmoconus
Cosmoconus is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae.
Hypsicera
Hypsicera is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae.
Schizopyga
Schizopyga is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are about 10 described species in Schizopyga.
Anomalon
genus of insects
Acrodactyla
Acrodactyla is a genus of insect belonging to the family Ichneumonidae.
Zatypota
Zatypota is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are at least 40 described species in Zatypota. thumb|Zatypota percontatoria
Cryptus
Cryptus is a large genus of wasps in the family Ichneumonidae with 182 described species. thumb|left|Cryptus albitarsis, female
Lissonota
Lissonota is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are at least 390 described species in Lissonota. thumb
Hoplismenus
Hoplismenus is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae.
Orthocentrus
Orthocentrus is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are at least 90 described species in Orthocentrus.
Syrphoctonus
Syrphoctonus is a genus of ichneumonid wasps with many species around the world, of which more than 30 occur in Europe.
Lemophagus
Lemophagus is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae.
Amblyteles
Amblyteles is a genus of parasitic wasps in the family Ichneumonidae.
Oronotus
Oronotus is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae.
Mesoleius
Mesoleius is a genus of ichneumon wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are at least 160 described species in Mesoleius.
Latibulus
Latibulus is a genus of wasps in the family Ichneumonidae. There are two species in Europe:
Euceros
thumb|Euceros albitarsus Curtis Illustration from British Entomology
Habronyx
Habronyx is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae. The species of this genus are found in Europe, Australia, and North and South America.
Hercus
genus of insects
Scambus
Scambus is a genus of wasps. Species are found in Europe, the Middle East (Turkey), and South America (Peru).
Phaeogenes
Phaeogenes is a genus of parasitoid wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae.
Amblyjoppa
Amblyjoppa is a genus of wasps belonging to the family Ichneumonidae.
Coccygodes
Coccygodes is a genus of wasps in the subfamily Cryptinae, tribe Cryptini and subtribe Baryceratina.