Rhyssa persuasoria (Linnaeus, 1758)
Sabre Wasp

Rhyssa persuasoria(Linnaeus, 1758) - Sabre Wasp, Male - dorsal view - silver background

Image 0004: Male - dorsal view - silver background (2)

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Magnification  standard photograph or close-upstandard photograph or close-up
Photographed On a microscope slide
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Paper tube diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (40 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Faults Right antenna, fore leg and hind leg cloned from left for symmetry.
Equipment used Canon EOS700D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:2
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P152415
Found as Male imago
Date 7 May 2023
OS grid ref SU22
Lat/Lon 51° 0' N, 1° 40' W
Location South Wilts, VC8, England
Voucher 7 May 2023[C]
Record summary 3 males, on conifer logs on woodpile
Return to Record page Rhyssa persuasoria on 7 May 2023 at SU22 in South Wilts
Return to Taxon page Rhyssa persuasoria
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