Barichneumon heracliana (Bridgman, 1884)
an ichneumon wasp

Barichneumon heracliana(Bridgman, 1884) - an ichneumon wasp, Female - dorsal view - enlarged - silver background

Image 0002: Female - dorsal view - enlarged - silver background

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Magnification  macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed On a microscope slide
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (23 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Faults Damaged right hindwing and badly angled right hind leg cloned from left in PhotoShop.
Equipment used Canon EOS800D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x1
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P150441
Found as Female imago
Date 6 Aug 2022
OS grid ref NT39
Lat/Lon 56° 10' N, 3° 10' W
Location Fifeshire, VC85, Scotland
Voucher 6 Aug 2022[J]
Record summary Female, emerged from Parsnip Moth pupa in Hogweed stem
Associated organism ex live pupa of Depressaria radiella
Return to Record page Barichneumon heracliana on 6 Aug 2022 at NT39 in Fifeshire
Return to Taxon page Barichneumon heracliana
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