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Ichneumon wasp

Ophion luteus

71Records since 2000
AugustPeak month
12Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan1
Feb0
Mar0
Apr0
May8
Jun4
Jul2
Aug24
Sep11
Oct2
Nov0
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Antrim and Newtownabbey Northern Ireland5
2Kent England4
3Highland Scotland3
4Argyll and Bute Scotland2
5East Lothian Scotland2
6Mid and East Antrim Northern Ireland2
7Cornwall England1
8Essex England1
9Bath and North East Somerset England1
10Stirling Scotland1
11Ards and North Down Northern Ireland1
12Telford and Wrekin England1
23 England8 Scotland5 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 12 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
71
Peak month
August
Counties with records
12
Scientific name
Ophion luteus
Group
Bees, wasps and ants
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Hymenoptera
Family
Ichneumonidae
Genus
Ophion
Name with authority
Ophion luteus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Described
1758

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q3009036 · GBIF 1295837