Pimpla insignatoria (Gravenhorst, 1807), (a black slip wasp)


11 Sep 2024 at OSGR: SU01 in South Wilts, England

Record SummaryMale, swept off sunny and windy side of oak on windy day
Found asMale imago
Date11 September 2024
Capture methodswept
OS grid refOSGR: SU01
Lat/Lon50° 60’ N, 1° 60’ W
Vice CountySouth Wilts, VC no: 8
CountryEngland
Voucher11 Sep 2024[Y]
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Notes:

Body length: 4.7mm, flagellomeres: 24+24, narrow tyloids on F6-9, longest on F7-8.

Face black, hind tibia black-white-black, scutellum yellow-tipped, metasoma completely black.

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