Xyphosia miliaria (Schrank, 1781)
Mottled Thistle Fly
Xyphosia miliaria(Schrank, 1781) - Mottled Thistle Fly, Female - latero-dorsal view - highly enlarged

Image 0006: Female - latero-dorsal view - highly enlarged

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Equipment used Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:1
Extension tubes 68mm ext
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P108871
Found as Female imago
Date 9 Jul 2011
OS grid ref SS59
Lat/Lon 51° 40' N, 4° 10' W
Location Glam, VC41, England
Record summary Female, on Marsh Thistle, around base of capitulum
Associated organism on live capitulum of Cirsium palustre
Return to Record page Xyphosia miliaria on 9 Jul 2011 at SS59 in Glam
Return to Taxon page Xyphosia miliaria
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