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Dolichovespula media (Retzius, 1783)
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Image 0002: Nest - in situ with obscuring branches removed
Comment | The nest has been sprayed with insecticide, then washed in heavy rain. The pale, dry, areas are the natural colour |
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Magnification | standard photograph or close-up |
Equipment used | Canon EOS400D dSLR + Sigma 50mm 1:1 macro lens |
Focus distance | 2.5ft |
Photographer | Malcolm Storey |
Image Copyright | Copyright © Malcolm Storey, 2010, www.bioimages.org.uk. Some rights reserved. |
High resolution image available | Yes |
Image Reference | P88986 |
Found as | Nest |
Date | 17 Aug 2010 |
OS grid ref | SU56 |
Lat/Lon | 51° 20' N, 1° 10' W |
Location | Berks, VC22, England |
Record summary | nest in Firethorn bush against east-facing house wall |
Associated organism | in live tree of Pyracantha |
Return to Record page | Dolichovespula media on 17 Aug 2010 at SU56 in Berks |
Return to Taxon page | Dolichovespula media |
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