Cryptus tuberculatus Gravenhorst, 1829
a cryptine ichneumon
Cryptus tuberculatusGravenhorst, 1829 - a cryptine ichneumon, Female - head and antennal bases - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Image 0023: Female - head and antennal bases - anterior 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 (104 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 P152710
Found as Female imago
Date 22 May 2023
OS grid ref SY66
Lat/Lon 50° 30' N, 2° 30' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 22 May 2023[D]
Record summary Female, swept off flowering Alexanders
Associated organism on live inflorescence of Smyrnium olusatrum
Return to Record page Cryptus tuberculatus on 22 May 2023 at SY66 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Cryptus tuberculatus
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