Dacnusa laevipectus? Thomson, 1895
a sheep-shears wasp

(Identification not confirmed)

Dacnusa laevipectusThomson, 1895 - a sheep-shears wasp, Male - mandible - outer face - microscope low magnification - silver background

Image 0007: Male - mandible - outer face - microscope low magnification - silver background

Warning Identification questionable
Shows head - latero-ventral view

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed On a microscope slide
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (48 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Faults Partial stack of 17C30C_7.
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x10 UPlanFLN obj
Extension tubes 36mm ext.
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P131229
Found as Male imago
Date 30 Mar 2017
OS grid ref SU00
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 60' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 30 Mar 2017[C]
Record summary male, at Actinic light, in evening
Return to Record page Dacnusa laevipectus on 30 Mar 2017 at SU00 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Dacnusa laevipectus
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