Ichneumonid pupa next to its victim

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Summary[edit] Description: English: Ichneumonid cocoon next to its victim (the dry caterpillar below). The ichneumon is probably Therion circumflexum and the victim - Helicoverpa armigera since they where observed on the same plant. The plant is Erigeron annuus which hosted many such caterpillars. Near Botevgrad, Bulgaria. Български: Пашкул на ихнеумон до жертвата си (изсъхналата гъсеница отдолу). Вероятно ихнеумонидът е Therion circumflexum, а жертвата - Helicoverpa armigera, тъй като бяха наблюдавани на същото растение. Растението е Едногодишна злолетница (Erigeron annuus) и върху него се хранеха множество такива гъсеници. Заснето край Ботевград, България. Date: 29 September 2018, 18:21:09. Source: Own work. Author: Dimitǎr Boevski. Other versions: Same plant. Possibly the same insect species: . Camera location42° 53′ 42.85″ N, 23° 48′ 44.49″ E View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 42.895237; 23.812358. : This media file is part of an observation on iNaturalist:inaturalist.org/observations/17099392This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing.