Barichneumon heracliana (Bridgman, 1884)
an ichneumon wasp
Barichneumon heracliana(Bridgman, 1884) - an ichneumon wasp, Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Image 0019: Female - scutellum and propodeum - 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 (57 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x4 UPlanFLN obj
Extension tubes 20mm ext.
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P150459
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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