Ophion ventricosus Gravenhorst, 1829
an ichneumon wasp

Ophion ventricosusGravenhorst, 1829 - an ichneumon wasp, Male - head and antennal bases - anterior view - magnified - silver background

Image 0004: Male - head and antennal bases - anterior 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 (36 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS800D 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 P143083
Found as Male imago
Date 18 May 2020
OS grid ref ST71
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 2° 20' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 18 May 2020[E]
Record summary 2 males, around fallen wood
Return to Record page Ophion ventricosus on 18 May 2020 at ST71 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Ophion ventricosus
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