Scambus nigricans (Thomson, 1877)
a pimpline ichneumon wasp

Scambus nigricans(Thomson, 1877) - a pimpline ichneumon wasp, Female - ventral view - silver background

Image 0002: Female - ventral view - silver background

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Magnification  standard photograph or close-upstandard photograph or close-up
Photographed On a microscope slide
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (17 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:1.3
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P137865
Found as Female imago
Date 25 Aug 2018
OS grid ref ST90
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 2° 0' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 25 Aug 2018[A]
Record summary Female, swept off Mugwort
Return to Record page Scambus nigricans on 25 Aug 2018 at ST90 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Scambus nigricans
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