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Ichneumon Wasp (Amblyteles armatorius) As we well know, differences between species enabling an ID can come down to the minutest details which are better analysed with a specimen or photo, rather than a video.<br />
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Just occasionally, a video can reveal that detail. Such was the case with Amblyteles armatorius.<br />
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Find out what that detail was by reading the species information that accompanies this video: <section class="video"><iframe width="448" height="282" src="https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/LMugTHCrReE?hd=1&autoplay=0&rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe></section> Amblyteles armatorius,Geotagged,Summer,United Kingdom Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Ichneumon Wasp (Amblyteles armatorius)

As we well know, differences between species enabling an ID can come down to the minutest details which are better analysed with a specimen or photo, rather than a video.

Just occasionally, a video can reveal that detail. Such was the case with Amblyteles armatorius.

Find out what that detail was by reading the species information that accompanies this video:

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  1. Very cool! Fantastic job documenting it and educating us. Posted 3 years ago

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''Amblyteles armatorius'' is a species of parasitic wasp in the family Ichneumonidae first described by Johann Reinhold Forster in 1771.

Species identified by Philip Booker
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By Philip Booker

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Uploaded Oct 20, 2021. Captured Jul 17, 2021 18:24 in East Brighton Park, Off Wilson Ave, Brighton BN2 5UA, UK.
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  • f/4.0
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  • ISO100
  • 220mm