Ichneumon simulans Tischbein, 1873
an ichneumon wasp

Ichneumon simulansTischbein, 1873 - an ichneumon wasp, Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - magnified - silver background

Image 0023: Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - magnified - 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 (47 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x4 UPlanFLN obj
Extension tubes 20mm ext.
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P141959
Found as Female imago
Date 26 Dec 2019
OS grid ref SU00
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 60' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 26 Dec 2019[C]
Record summary Female, in Purple Moor-grass tussock
Associated organism inside live tussock base of Molinia caerulea
Return to Record page Ichneumon simulans on 26 Dec 2019 at SU00 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Ichneumon simulans
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