Gelis areator (Panzer, 1804)
an ant-mimic ichneumon

Gelis areator(Panzer, 1804) - an ant-mimic ichneumon, Female - head and thorax - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Image 0007: Female - head and thorax - 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 (93 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x10 UPlanFLN obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P144992
Found as Female imago
Date 13 Nov 2020
OS grid ref SZ09
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 1° 50' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 13 Nov 2020[A]
Record summary Female, on vertical post of steel fence
Return to Record page Gelis areator on 13 Nov 2020 at SZ09 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Gelis areator
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