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Opheltes glaucopterus - Opheltes glaucopterus

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Opheltes glaucopterus Opheltes glaucopterus - Opheltes glaucopterus dylan Gordano Valley National Nature Reserve 3 Aug 2025, 9:51 p.m. 2 Aug 2025, 11:01 p.m.
Opheltes glaucopterus Opheltes glaucopterus - Opheltes glaucopterus dylan Gordano Valley National Nature Reserve 3 Aug 2025, 9:51 p.m. 2 Aug 2025, 11:05 p.m.
Opheltes glaucopterus Opheltes glaucopterus - Opheltes glaucopterus dylan Gordano Valley National Nature Reserve 3 Aug 2025, 9:51 p.m. 3 Aug 2025, 12:07 a.m.
Opheltes glaucopterus Opheltes glaucopterus - Opheltes glaucopterus dylan Gordano Valley National Nature Reserve 3 Aug 2025, 9:51 p.m. 3 Aug 2025, 12:08 a.m.
Opheltes glaucopterus Opheltes glaucopterus - Opheltes glaucopterus dylan Gordano Valley National Nature Reserve 3 Aug 2025, 9:51 p.m. 2 Aug 2025, 10:57 p.m.
Opheltes glaucopterus Opheltes glaucopterus - Opheltes glaucopterus dylan Gordano Valley National Nature Reserve 3 Aug 2025, 9:51 p.m. 2 Aug 2025, 10:57 p.m.

Species Description

Widespread but poorly recorded. Habitat includes: Anywhere with Alder, Birches, Willows and Poplars such as woodland, fen carr, moors, wetlands, parks, gardens etc. Life story: parasitises the larvae of Cimbex sawflies. Flight period: May to September.

Useful Links:

Naturespot

Gelding Conservation Trust, Nottingham

www.ichneumonidae.cz

MACROID.RU

BugGuide

INSEKTARIUM

insecta.pro

Le Monde des insectes

NATURBASEN

BioLib.cz

observation.org

Waarneming.nl

VILKENART?

Joel Sartore

Steven Nanz and

uwm.edu

Preboggion

Wikipedia

Bioimages

BOLDSYSTEMS

iNaturalist

GBIF

NBN