Aoplus defraudator (Wesmael, 1845), (an ichneumon wasp)


11 Nov 2021 at OSGR: NN70 in West Perthshire, Scotland

Record SummaryFemale, under loose moss-covered bark on fallen tree
Found asFemale imago
Date11 November 2021
Capture methodwinter searching
OS grid refOSGR: NN70
Lat/Lon56° 10’ N, 4° 0’ W
Vice CountyWest Perthshire, VC no: 87
CountryScotland
Voucher11 Nov 2021[A]
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Notes: Body length: 8.7mm; antenna swollen, flagellomeres 31+32 (broadest B/L: pad 1.44, segment 1.5); scopa present.

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