Rhyssa persuasoria (Linnaeus, 1758)
Sabre Wasp
Rhyssa persuasoria(Linnaeus, 1758) - Sabre Wasp, 2. Starting to drill

Image 0002: 2. Starting to drill

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Magnification standard photograph or close-upstandard photograph or close-up
Equipment used 35mm transparencies (on a variety of films, but Agfa CT18 in the 1960's to early 1980's followed by Fujichrome in the late 1980's.) Transparencies scanned with Minolta Dimage Scan Dual II AF-2820U transparency scanner.
Magnification factor x0.8 (4cm)
Sensor resolution (DPI) 400 dpi
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P54425
Found as Female imago
Date 3 Aug 1971
OS grid ref SX84
Lat/Lon 50° 20' N, 3° 40' W
Location South Devon, VC3, England
Record summary Female, egg laying in cut wood
Return to Record page Rhyssa persuasoria on 3 Aug 1971 at SX84 in South Devon
Return to Taxon page Rhyssa persuasoria
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