Scambus brevicornis (Gravenhorst, 1829)
a pimpline ichneumon wasp
Scambus brevicornis(Gravenhorst, 1829) - a pimpline ichneumon wasp, Female - ventral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver background

Image 0005: Female - ventral view - close-up - highly enlarged - silver background

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed On a microscope slide
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (26 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x2.5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P121700
Found as Female imago
Date 1 Sep 2015
OS grid ref SE86
Lat/Lon 54° 0' N, 0° 40' W
Location South-east Yorks, VC61, England
Voucher 1 Sep 2015[A]
Record summary Female, swept off Greater Knapweed
Associated organism on live plant of Centaurea scabiosa
Return to Record page Scambus brevicornis on 1 Sep 2015 at SE86 in South-east Yorks
Return to Taxon page Scambus brevicornis
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