Mesoleptus incessor (Haliday, 1839)
a phygadeuontine ichneumon
Mesoleptus incessor(Haliday, 1839) - a phygadeuontine ichneumon, Female - metasoma - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Image 0016: Female - metasoma - dorsal 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 (63 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x4 UPlanFLN obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P140338
Found as Female imago
Date 3 Aug 2019
OS grid ref ST90
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 2° 0' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 3 Aug 2019[G]
Record summary Female, visiting Wild Carrot
Associated organism visiting live umbel of Daucus carota
Return to Record page Mesoleptus incessor on 3 Aug 2019 at ST90 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Mesoleptus incessor
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