Scambus buolianae (Hartig, 1838)
a pimpline ichneumon wasp

Scambus buolianae(Hartig, 1838) - a pimpline ichneumon wasp, Female - head - postero-dorsal view - close-up - microscope low magnification - silver background

Image 0013: Female - head - postero-dorsal view - close-up - microscope low magnification - silver background

Shows very slight dip in centre of occipital carina

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (44 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Axioskop microscope with "2.5" projection eye-piece.
Microscope Objective x4 obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P121717
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[H]
Record summary Female, visiting Wild Angelica
Associated organism visiting live umbel of Angelica sylvestris
Return to Record page Scambus buolianae on 1 Sep 2015 at SE86 in South-east Yorks
Return to Taxon page Scambus buolianae
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