Title

Parasitic Chalcid Wasp

Caption

Parasitic Chalcid Wasp (Chalcidoidea sp.) adult female, laying eggs on Hebrew Character (Orthosia gothica) caterpillar, on Sweet Bay (Laurus nobilis) tree in suburban garden, Gorseinon, West Glamorgan, South Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

Jul 04, 2016

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Hugh Lansdown

Reference

BRK22G31_136

Model release

No

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

54,1Mb (1,7Mb) / 17,7in x 11,9in / 5315 x 3558 (300dpi)

Keywords

Apocrita Bay laurel Bay tree Butterflies Butterfly Chalcid wasp Chalcid wasps Chalcidoidea Europe Hadeninae Hebrew character Insect Insecta Insects Lauraceae Laurel Laurel tree Laurels Laurus Laurus nobilis Lepidoptera Lepidopteran Noctuoidea Orthosia (Semiophora) gothica Sweet bay Terebrantia Tineidae True laurel Vespoidea Wales West Western adult adult animal adult animals animal animals butterfly caterpillar caterpillar caterpillars chalcidoid cub development developments egg egg deposition egg depositions eggs female female animal female animals females growth habitat hatchling juvenile juveniles larva larvae laying eggs mature matures metamorphoses metamorphosis moth moths natural environment natural environments natural habitat nature out outdoor outdoors outside oviposition parasitic pup reproduction reproductions spice plant spice plants suckling summer summery wasp wasps wildlife photography young young animal young animals yuvenile Hymenoptera Noctuidae Owlet moth Owlet moths Welsh fauna parasite parasites plant plants wildlife