Ichneumon gracilicornis Gravenhorst, 1829
an ichneumon wasp

Ichneumon gracilicornisGravenhorst, 1829 - an ichneumon wasp, Male - dorsal view - wings spread - silver background

Image 0001: Male - dorsal view - wings spread - silver background

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Magnification  standard photograph or close-upstandard photograph or close-up
Photographed On a microscope slide
Photographed On 5 Jul 2018
Specimen prep Recent specimen, relaxed in vinegar chamber
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (11 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:1.3
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P137274
Found as Male imago
Date 24 Jun 2018
OS grid ref SY67
Lat/Lon 50° 30' N, 2° 30' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 24 Jun 2018[D]
Record summary Male, visiting Wild Carrot
Associated organism visiting live umbel of Daucus carota
Return to Record page Ichneumon gracilicornis on 24 Jun 2018 at SY67 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Ichneumon gracilicornis
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