Virgichneumon tergenus (Gravenhorst, 1820), (an ichneumon wasp)


2 May 2023 at OSGR: SU01 in Dorset, England

Record SummaryFemale, swept off flowering Wood Spurge
Found asFemale imago
Date2 May 2023
Capture methodswept
Associated organismEuphorbia amygdaloides
OS grid refOSGR: SU01
Lat/Lon50° 60’ N, 1° 60’ W
Vice CountyDorset, VC no: 9
CountryEngland
Voucher2 May 2023[F]
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Notes: Body length 7.7mm; flagellomeres 31+31; scopa absent; flagellum white-banded, clavate.

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