Diplolepis rosae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Bedeguar Gall Wasp, Robin’s Pin Cushion Gall Wasp

Diplolepis rosae(Linnaeus, 1758) - Bedeguar Gall Wasp, Robin’s Pin Cushion Gall Wasp, Female - head and thorax - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Image 0007: Female - head and thorax - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver background

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Specimen prep Freshly pinned specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (56 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x4 UPlanFLN obj
Extension tubes 20mm ext.
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P125997
Found as Sexual Female
Date 30 Apr 2016
OS grid ref SP72
Lat/Lon 51° 50' N, 0° 60' W
Location Bucks, VC24, England
Voucher 30 Apr 2016[B]
Record summary Female, emerged from Robin's Pincushion Gall on rose stem
Associated organism in galled stem of Rosa
Return to Record page Diplolepis rosae on 30 Apr 2016 at SP72 in Bucks
Return to Taxon page Diplolepis rosae
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