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Parasitica (parasitoid wasps)

Date: 4 October 2005 (Date may be unnatural as specimen was reared, grown or otherwise kept in captivity)
Location: Berks, England
Voucher: 04/10/2005[H]
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Record Summary: emerged from hammocked cocoon from small wriggly larva, beaten from birch
Associated organism: Lepidoptera
Capture method: beaten

Images etc

naked eye photograph Host cocoon - one birch leaf peeled off - highly enlarged 500 by 332 pixels
naked eye photograph Host larva - between opened leaves - dorsal view - enlarged 500 by 419 pixels
naked eye photograph Host larva - between opened leaves - lateral view - enlarged 500 by 332 pixels
naked eye photograph Host larva - dorsal view - highly enlarged 500 by 266 pixels
naked eye photograph Host larva - lateral view - highly enlarged 500 by 188 pixels
magnified photograph Parasitic wasp - lateral view - highly enlarged 500 by 368 pixels

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