Table 5. Muscle presence or absence per family within Ichneumonoidea, according to different authors.
0, absent; 1, present; –, missing data.
| Abbreviation | Muscle | Ichneumonidae (Schulmeister, 2003) | Ichneumonidae (Peck, 1937b) | Braconidae (Alam, 1952) | Confirmed in this paper |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S9-cm | Medial S9-cupulal muscle | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| S9-cml | Mediolateral S9-cupulal muscle | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| S9-cl | Lateral S9-cupulal muscle | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| c-gsvm | Ventromedial cupulo-gonostyle/volsella complex muscle | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| c-gsvl | Ventrolateral cupulo-gonostyle/volsella complex muscle | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| c-gsdl | Dorsolateral cupulo-gonostyle/volsella complex | 1 | 1 | – | 1 |
| c-gsdm | Dorsomedial cupulo-gonostyle/volsella complex muscle | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| gs-pvpv | Proximoventral gonostyle/volsella complex - penisvalval muscle | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| gs-pvdv | Distoventral gonostyle/volsella complex - penisvalval muscle | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| gs-pvdd | Distodorsal gonostyle/volsella complex - penisvalval muscles | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| gs-pvpd | Proximodorsal gonostyle/volsella complex - penisvalval muscle | 1 | 1 | – | 1 |
| gs-pvl | Lateral gonostyle/volsella complex-penisvalval muscle | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| pv-gssl | Lateral penisvalvo-gonossiculal muscle | 0 | 1 | – | 1 |
| pv-gssm | Medial penisvalvo-gonossiculal muscle | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| pv-ph | Penisvalvo-phallotremal muscle | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| gss-ph | Gonossiculo-phallotremal muscle | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| pss-ph | Parossiculo-phallotremal muscle | 1 | 1 | 1 | – |
| gs-pss | Gonostyle/volsella complex-parossiculal muscle | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| gn-pssp | Proximal gonostipo-parossiculal muscle | – | – | 1 | 1 |
| gn-pssd | Distal gonostipo-parossiculal muscle | – | – | – | 1 |
| imvll | Lateral gonostyle/volsella complex-volsella muscle | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| imvl | Median gonostyle/volsella complex-volsella muscle | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| imvm | Gonostyle/volsella complex-gonossiculus muscle | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| pss-pv | Parossiculo-penisvalval muscle | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| gs-hrd | Distal gonostyle/volsella complex-harpal muscle | 0 | 1 | – | 0 |
| gs-hrp | Proximal gonostyle/volsella complex-harpal muscle | 0 | 1 | – | 1 (only in Netelia) |
| gs-hra | Apical gonostyle/volsella complex - harpal muscles | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| ha-gon | harpo-gonomaculal muscle | 0 | 0 | – | 0 |
| gs-gs | intragonostyle muscle | 0 | – | – | – |
| pv-pv | interpenisvalval muscle | 1 | – | – | 1 |
| vl-vl | intervolsellal muscle | – | – | – | – |
| pv-mss | penisvalvo-median sclerotized style muscle | 0 | – | – | 0 |