Torymus affinis (Fonscolombe, 1832)
a chalcid wasp
Torymus affinis(Fonscolombe, 1832) - a chalcid wasp, Female - scutellum and propodeum - posterior view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Image 0012: Female - scutellum and propodeum - posterior view - microscope low magnification - silver background

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Magnification photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Arranged
Specimen prep Freshly pinned specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (111 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x10 UPlanFLN obj
Extension tubes 20mm ext.
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P136372
Found as Female imago
Date 10 May 2018
OS grid ref SU02
Lat/Lon 50° 60' N, 1° 60' W
Location South Wilts, VC8, England
Voucher 10 May 2018[L]
Record summary 3 females, sitting on fresh Oak Apple galls
Associated organism on live gall of Biorhiza pallida f. sexual
Return to Record page Torymus affinis on 10 May 2018 at SU02 in South Wilts
Return to Taxon page Torymus affinis
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