Terellia tussilaginis (Fabricius, 1775)
Banded Burdock Fly

Terellia tussilaginis(Fabricius, 1775) - Banded Burdock Fly, Male - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - white background

Image 0003: Male - head - anterior view - microscope low magnification - white background

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (52 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Axioskop microscope with "2.5" projection eye-piece.
Microscope Objective x4 obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P107452
Found as Male imago
Date 12 Jul 2013
OS grid ref SU46
Lat/Lon 51° 20' N, 1° 20' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Voucher 12 Jul 2013[B]
Record summary Male, swept off Creeping Thistle
Associated organism on live plant of Cirsium arvense
Return to Record page Terellia tussilaginis on 12 Jul 2013 at SU46 in Berks
Return to Taxon page Terellia tussilaginis
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