Sapyga quinquepunctata (Fabricius, 1781)
a solitary wasp
Sapyga quinquepunctata(Fabricius, 1781) - a solitary wasp, Female - dorsal view - enlarged - silver background

Image 0001: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - silver background

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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 (46 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS800D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x1
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P142731
Found as Female imago
Date 16 Apr 2020
OS grid ref SU00
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 60' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 16 Apr 2020[A]
Record summary 2 females emerged from Red Mason Bee hotel kept indoors for last month
Associated organism emerged from colony of Osmia bicornis
Return to Record page Sapyga quinquepunctata on 16 Apr 2020 at SU00 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Sapyga quinquepunctata
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