Mimesa equestris (Fabricius, 1804)
a solitary wasp
Mimesa equestris(Fabricius, 1804) - a solitary wasp, Female - head and thorax - lateral view - magnified - silver background

Image 0004: Female - head and thorax - lateral view - magnified - silver background

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed Arranged
Specimen prep Freshly pinned specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (38 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS700D 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 P137760
Found as Female imago
Date 2 Aug 2018
OS grid ref SZ19
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 50' W
Location South Hants, VC11, England
Voucher 2 Aug 2018[Z7]
Record summary Female, at night, at MV light sheet
Return to Record page Mimesa equestris on 2 Aug 2018 at SZ19 in South Hants
Return to Taxon page Mimesa equestris
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