Clistopyga rufator Holmgren, 1856, (a pimpline ichneumon wasp)


15 Jun 2022 at OSGR: SZ19 in South Hants, England

Record SummaryFemale, reddish specimen, by sweeping sparse patch of short Common Reed
Found asFemale imago
Date15 June 2022
Capture methodswept
Associated organismPhragmites australis
OS grid refOSGR: SZ19
Lat/Lon50° 40’ N, 1° 40’ W
Vice CountySouth Hants, VC no: 11
CountryEngland
Voucher15 Jun 2022[H]
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Notes:

Body length: 7.15mm, forewing length: 4.9mm; flagellomeres 20+20.

Head with small orbital pale spots on vertex; areolet open; metasoma red except for base of petiole and sides of hind margins of T3 and T4; ovipositor strongly upcurved.

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