Ichneumonidea - Ichneumonidea
Group Description
Pronounced Ik-new-mon-I-dee. This Super family contains two families: Braconidae (currently 1348) and Ichneumonidae (currently 2638) species are recorded in the UK. Most of which are really difficult to identify to species level because they look so similar and many species don't have records or photos.
Useful Links:
NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM pdf through Naturespot
British and Irish Hymenoptera parasites and parasitoides Flickr (very useful)
Interesting species found on facebook
