Priocnemis agilis (Shuckard, 1837)
a spider-hunting wasp

Priocnemis agilis(Shuckard, 1837) - a spider-hunting wasp, Wings - magnified - white background

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Magnification  macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed On a microscope slide
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Transmitted light. shaded by paper tube
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (18 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 P127393
Found as Male imago
Date 21 Aug 2016
OS grid ref SY67
Lat/Lon 50° 30' N, 2° 30' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 21 Aug 2016[E]
Record summary Male, visiting Wild Carrot
Associated organism visiting live umbel of Daucus carota ssp. carota
Return to Record page Priocnemis agilis on 21 Aug 2016 at SY67 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Priocnemis agilis
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