Scambus nigricans (Thomson, 1877), (a pimpline ichneumon wasp)


25 Aug 2018 at OSGR: ST90 in Dorset, England

Record SummaryFemale, swept off Mugwort
Found asFemale imago
Date25 August 2018
Capture methodswept
OS grid refOSGR: ST90
Lat/Lon50° 50’ N, 2° 0’ W
Vice CountyDorset, VC no: 9
CountryEngland
Voucher25 Aug 2018[A]
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Notes: Ovipositor/hind tibia index: 1.9, malar space/basal width of mandible: 0.4

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