Subclytia rotundiventris (Fallen, 1820)
a shield bug parasitoid fly

Subclytia rotundiventris(Fallen, 1820) - a shield bug parasitoid fly, Adult - head and fore-legs - anterior view - magnified - silver background

Image 0002: Adult - head and fore-legs - anterior 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 (52 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS700D 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 P133708
Found as Imago
Date 22 Aug 2017
OS grid ref ST43
Lat/Lon 51° 10' N, 2° 50' W
Location North Somerset, VC6, England
Voucher 22 Aug 2017[E]
Record summary visiting Hogweed
Associated organism visiting live umbel of Heracleum sphnodylium
Return to Record page Subclytia rotundiventris on 22 Aug 2017 at ST43 in North Somerset
Return to Taxon page Subclytia rotundiventris
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