Virgichneumon maculicauda (Perkins, 1953)
an ichneumon wasp
Virgichneumon maculicauda(Perkins, 1953) - an ichneumon wasp, Wings - highly enlarged - white background

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed Arranged
Specimen prep Set specimen
Lighting/focus Transmitted light. shaded by paper tube
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (9 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS700D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x3
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P133423
Found as Female imago
Date 30 Jul 2017
OS grid ref SU01
Lat/Lon 50° 60' N, 1° 60' W
Location South Wilts, VC8, England
Voucher 30 Jul 2017[A]
Record summary Female, visiting Wild Carrot
Associated organism visiting live umbel of Daucus carota
Return to Record page Virgichneumon maculicauda on 30 Jul 2017 at SU01 in South Wilts
Return to Taxon page Virgichneumon maculicauda
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