Syspasis scutellator (Gravenhorst, 1829)
an ichneumon wasp

Syspasis scutellator(Gravenhorst, 1829) - an ichneumon wasp, Male - head and thorax - lateral view - magnified - silver background

Image 0006: Male - head and thorax - lateral view - magnified - silver background

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Magnification  macro-photographmacro-photograph
Specimen prep Freshly pinned specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (34 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P127077
Found as Male imago
Date 31 Jul 2016
OS grid ref SU02
Lat/Lon 50° 60' N, 1° 60' W
Location South Wilts, VC8, England
Voucher 31 Jul 2016[A]
Record summary Male, in flight
Associated organism visiting live umbel of Daucus carota ssp. carota
Return to Record page Syspasis scutellator on 31 Jul 2016 at SU02 in South Wilts
Return to Taxon page Syspasis scutellator
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