Mesostenus transfuga Gravenhorst, 1829
a cryptine ichneumon

Mesostenus transfugaGravenhorst, 1829 - a cryptine ichneumon, Male - head and antennal bases - postero-dorsal view - enlarged - silver background

Image 0014: Male - head and antennal bases - postero-dorsal view - enlarged - silver background

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Magnification  macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed On a microscope slide
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (61 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Faults Crop of 23H30D_4.
Equipment used Canon EOS800D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P154062
Found as Male imago
Date 30 Aug 2023
OS grid ref SZ19
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 1° 50' W
Location South Hants, VC11, England
Voucher 30 Aug 2023[D]
Record summary Male, by general sweeping in rough grassland
Return to Record page Mesostenus transfuga on 30 Aug 2023 at SZ19 in South Hants
Return to Taxon page Mesostenus transfuga
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