Ichneumon confusor Gravenhorst, 1820
an ichneumon wasp
Ichneumon confusorGravenhorst, 1820 - an ichneumon wasp, Female - scutellum, propodeum, petiole and T2 - dorsal view - magnified - silver background

Image 0004: Female - scutellum, propodeum, petiole and T2 - dorsal view - magnified - silver background

Note Pale subscutellum and orange spot on postpetiole.

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
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
Equipment used Canon EOS800D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x4
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P142698
Found as Female imago
Date 23 Mar 2020
OS grid ref SU00
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 60' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Record summary Female, from Compact Rush tussock
Associated organism inside live tussock of Juncus conglomeratus
Return to Record page Ichneumon confusor on 23 Mar 2020 at SU00 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Ichneumon confusor
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