Aphomia sociella (Linnaeus, 1758)
Bee Moth
Aphomia sociella(Linnaeus, 1758) - Bee Moth, Pupa - dorsal view - highly enlarged - natural background

Image 0015: Pupa - dorsal view - highly enlarged - natural background

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed On 30 Apr 2017
Background natural background
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x1.5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P131605
Found as Larva
Date 30 Jan 2017
OS grid ref SU10
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 50' W
Location South Hants, VC11, England
Record summary larvae in communal cocoons in bird nesting box formerly housing Tree Bumblebee nest
Associated organism above destroyed nest of Bombus hypnorum
Return to Record page Aphomia sociella on 30 Jan 2017 at SU10 in South Hants
Return to Taxon page Aphomia sociella
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