Atractodes arator Haliday, 1839, (a phygadeuontine ichneumon)


16 May 2025 at OSGR: TL97 in West Suffolk, England

Record SummaryMale, swept from regrowth on mown Common Reed
Found asMale imago
Date16 May 2025
Capture methodswept
Associated organismPhragmites australis
OS grid refOSGR: TL97
Lat/Lon52° 20’ N, 0° 50’ E
Vice CountyWest Suffolk, VC no: 26
CountryEngland
Voucher16 May 2025[C]
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Notes: Body length: 7.0mm; flagellomeres: 20+20, tyloids 9-12 (3 large and a small one on F12). F2 L/B=3.4. Claws long and fine.

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