Spilichneumon ammonius (Gravenhorst, 1820)
an ichneumon wasp
Spilichneumon ammonius(Gravenhorst, 1820) - an ichneumon wasp, Male - hypopygium - ventral view - microscope low magnification - white background

Image 0030: Male - hypopygium - ventral view - microscope low magnification - white background

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Magnification photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Microscope preparation
Photographed On 30 Nov 2022
Specimen prep Genitalia extracted
Mounted in Hand sanitiser (alcoholic)
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (21 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 P151988
Found as Male imago
Date 17 Aug 2021
OS grid ref NN24
Lat/Lon 56° 30' N, 4° 50' W
Location Argyllshire, VC98, Scotland
Voucher 17 Aug 2021[J]
Record summary Male in wetland
Return to Record page Spilichneumon ammonius on 17 Aug 2021 at NN24 in Argyllshire
Return to Taxon page Spilichneumon ammonius
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