Eulophus ramicornis? (Fabricius, 1781)
Early Tombstone Wasp

(Identification not confirmed)

Eulophus ramicornis(Fabricius, 1781) - Early Tombstone Wasp, Larvae freshly emerged from host and hanging on for final feed - close-up - enlarged

Image 0003: Larvae freshly emerged from host and hanging on for final feed - close-up - enlarged (2)

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Equipment used Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:1
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P77258
Found as Larva
Date 12 Oct 2008
OS grid ref SU08
Lat/Lon 51° 30' N, 1° 60' W
Location North Wilts, VC7, England
Record summary freshly emerged larvae hanging on to Coxcomb Prominent host caterpillar
Associated organism hanging on to live larva of Ptilodon capucina
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