Ichneumon gracilicornis Gravenhorst, 1829
an ichneumon wasp

Ichneumon gracilicornisGravenhorst, 1829 - an ichneumon wasp, Male - head and antennal bases - anterior view - magnified - silver background

Image 0003: Male - head and antennal bases - anterior view - magnified - silver background

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Magnification  macro-photographmacro-photograph
Specimen prep Freshly pinned specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (87 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P127284
Found as Male imago
Date 14 Aug 2016
OS grid ref ST92
Lat/Lon 50° 60' N, 2° 10' W
Location South Wilts, VC8, England
Voucher 14 Aug 2016[A]
Record summary worn old male, visiting Wild Parsnip
Associated organism visiting live umbel of Pastinaca sativa
Return to Record page Ichneumon gracilicornis on 14 Aug 2016 at ST92 in South Wilts
Return to Taxon page Ichneumon gracilicornis
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