Barichneumon heracliana (Bridgman, 1884)
an ichneumon wasp

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

Image 0001: Female - dorsal view - close-up - 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 Crop of 22H06J_1. 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 P150442
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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