Torymus auratus (Müller, 1764)
a chalcid wasp

Torymus auratus(Müller, 1764) - a chalcid wasp, Wings - microscope low magnification - white background

Image 0008: Wings - microscope low magnification - white background

Shows Left wings - dorsal view

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Microscope preparation
Specimen prep Dissected off set specimen
Mounted in wetted with ethyl acetate and mounted in Lactophenol
Lighting/focus Transmitted light
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (10+10+8 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x4 UPlanFLN obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P126035
Found as Female imago
Date 4 May 2016
OS grid ref SU00
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 60' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 4 May 2016[C]
Record summary Female, emerged from Cherry Gall on underside of Quercus Robur leaves
Associated organism emerged from captive gall of Cynips quercusfolii f. agamic
Return to Record page Torymus auratus on 4 May 2016 at SU00 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Torymus auratus
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