Barichneumon chionomus (Wesmael, 1845), (an ichneumon wasp)


6 Dec 2019 at OSGR: SU00 in Dorset, England

Record SummaryFemale, in Wavy Hair-grass tussock
Found asFemale imago
Date6 December 2019
Capture methodtussocking
Associated organismDeschampsia flexuosa
OS grid refOSGR: SU00
Lat/Lon50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W
Vice CountyDorset, VC no: 9
CountryEngland

Notes: Length: 6.4mm, 28/28 flagellomeres, penultimate flagellomere wider than long. Malar space short, about equal to mandible width.

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