Chasmias motatorius (Fabricius, 1775), (an ichneumon wasp)


4 Feb 2021 at OSGR: TF83 in West Norfolk, England

Record Summary2 females, hibernating in dead reedmace base
Found asFemale imago
Date4 February 2021
Capture methodtussocking
Associated organismTypha
OS grid refOSGR: TF83
Lat/Lon52° 50’ N, 0° 40’ E
Vice CountyWest Norfolk, VC no: 28
CountryEngland

Notes:

Length: 10.2mm, 9.5mm.

First specimen (photographed) with antennal bases and hind tarsi quite dark for C. motatorius

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