Mesostenus transfuga Gravenhorst, 1829
a cryptine ichneumon
Mesostenus transfugaGravenhorst, 1829 - a cryptine ichneumon, Male - propodeum, petiole and base of T2 - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Image 0006: Male - propodeum, petiole and base of T2 - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver background

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Magnification standard photograph or close-upstandard photograph or close-up
Photographed Arranged
Specimen prep Freshly pinned specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (95 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS700D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x4 UPlanFLN obj
Extension tubes 20mm ext.
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P154078
Found as Male imago
Date 30 Aug 2023
OS grid ref SZ19
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 1° 50' W
Location South Hants, VC11, England
Voucher 30 Aug 2023[D]
Record summary Male, by general sweeping in rough grassland
Return to Record page Mesostenus transfuga on 30 Aug 2023 at SZ19 in South Hants
Return to Taxon page Mesostenus transfuga
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