Ichneumon gracilicornis Gravenhorst, 1829
an ichneumon wasp

Ichneumon gracilicornisGravenhorst, 1829 - an ichneumon wasp, Female - head, thorax and propodeum - postero-dorsal view - magnified - silver background

Image 0010: Female - head, thorax and propodeum - postero-dorsal view - magnified - 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 (52 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS800D 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 P143679
Found as Female imago
Date 26 Jun 2020
OS grid ref SU01
Lat/Lon 50° 60' N, 1° 60' W
Location South Wilts, VC8, England
Voucher 26 Jun 2020[D]
Record summary Female, visiting Hogweed
Associated organism visiting live umbel of Heracleum sphondylium
Return to Record page Ichneumon gracilicornis on 26 Jun 2020 at SU01 in South Wilts
Return to Taxon page Ichneumon gracilicornis
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