Ichneumon oblongus Schrank, 1802, (an ichneumon wasp)


26 Nov 2019 at OSGR: SY68 in Dorset, England

Record SummaryMacropterous female, in Tufted Hair-grass tussock
Found asFemale imago
Date26 November 2019
Capture methodtussocking
Associated organismDeschampsia cespitosa
OS grid refOSGR: SY68
Lat/Lon50° 40’ N, 2° 30’ W
Vice CountyDorset, VC no: 9
CountryEngland
Voucher26 Nov 2019[A]
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Notes: 24+24 flagellomeres. Darker form with T4 mostly dark and white spot only on T7, but the shape of the area superomedia shows it to be I. oblongus

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