Homotherus varipes (Gravenhorst, 1829)
an ichneumon wasp
Homotherus varipes(Gravenhorst, 1829) - an ichneumon wasp, Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Image 0030: 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 (106 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 P151357
Found as Female imago
Date 10 Oct 2022
OS grid ref SU02
Lat/Lon 50° 60' N, 1° 60' W
Location South Wilts, VC8, England
Voucher 10 Oct 2022[A]
Record summary Female, swept off shaded Nettle beside woodland path
Return to Record page Homotherus varipes on 10 Oct 2022 at SU02 in South Wilts
Return to Taxon page Homotherus varipes
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