Scambus euphrantae, (a pimpline ichneumon wasp)
IDENTIFICATION UNCERTAIN


4 Aug 2020 at OSGR: ST71 in Dorset, England

Record SummaryFemale, swept from Lesser Fleabane
Found asFemale imago
Date4 August 2020
Capture methodswept
OS grid refOSGR: ST71
Lat/Lon50° 50’ N, 2° 20’ W
Vice CountyDorset, VC no: 9
CountryEngland
Voucher4 Aug 2020[J]
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Notes:

Coxae and trochanters all black, hind femur orange, hind tibia white-black-dirty white - black.

Ovipositor/hind tibia: 2.2

Seems to be just S. brevicornis, despite the hind tibiae being whitish dorsomedially.

The following literature was used to identify this find:

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