Microgaster parvistriga Thomson, 1895
a death wasp

Microgaster parvistrigaThomson, 1895 - a death wasp, Hind claw - external view - highly magnified - silver background

Image 0017: Hind claw - external view - highly magnified - silver background

Shows Claw of right hind leg

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Arranged
Photographed On 13 Mar 2022
Specimen prep Set specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (72 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x40 LUCPlanFLN obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P148479
Found as Female imago
Date 19 Oct 2018
OS grid ref ST90
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 2° 0' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 19 Oct 2018[B]
Record summary Female, visiting Hogweed
Associated organism visiting live umbel of Heracleum sphondylium
Return to Record page Microgaster parvistriga on 19 Oct 2018 at ST90 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Microgaster parvistriga
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