Microgaster messoria Haliday, 1834
a death wasp
Microgaster messoriaHaliday, 1834 - a death wasp, Female - propodeum and tergites 1 & 2 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Image 0010: Female - propodeum and tergites 1 & 2 - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background

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Magnification photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Arranged
Specimen prep Freshly pinned specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (50 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x10 UPlanFLN obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P132523
Found as Female imago
Date 6 Jun 2017
OS grid ref SY67
Lat/Lon 50° 30' N, 2° 30' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 6 Jun 2017[B]
Record summary Female, visiting Wild Carrot
Associated organism visiting live umbel of Daucus carota
Return to Record page Microgaster messoria on 6 Jun 2017 at SY67 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Microgaster messoria
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