Ichneumon gracilicornis Gravenhorst, 1829
an ichneumon wasp
Ichneumon gracilicornisGravenhorst, 1829 - an ichneumon wasp, Male - head and thorax - lateral view - magnified - silver background

Image 0005: Male - head and thorax - lateral 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 (45 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x4
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P127287
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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