Polemochartus liparae (Giraud, 1863)
a death wasp
Polemochartus liparae(Giraud, 1863) - a death wasp, Wings - magnified - white background

Image 0011: Wings - magnified - white background (2)

Shows Left wings - dorsal view

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Specimen prep Set specimen
Lighting/focus Transmitted light, shaded by paper tube
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (18 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x4
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P126432
Found as Imago
Date 28 May 2016
OS grid ref SY99
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 2° 0' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 28 May 2016[A]
Record summary emerged from over-wintered Lipara lucens galls on Common Reed
Associated organism emerged from over-wintered gall of Lipara lucens
Return to Record page Polemochartus liparae on 28 May 2016 at SY99 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Polemochartus liparae
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