Tephritis vespertina (Loew, 1844)
a gall fly

Tephritis vespertina(Loew, 1844) - a gall fly, Wing (teneral) - magnified - white background

Image 0001: Wing (teneral) - magnified - white background

Shows Left wing - dorsal view
Note Teneral so very pale

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Magnification  macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed On a microscope slide
Specimen prep Wing dissected off freshly killed fly.
Lighting/focus Transmitted light. shaded by paper tube
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (10 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P132807
Found as Male imago
Date 29 Jun 2017
OS grid ref SZ08
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 1° 60' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 29 Jun 2017[K]
Record summary Teneral male, swept off Lesser Hawkbit etc on vegetated dunes
Return to Record page Tephritis vespertina on 29 Jun 2017 at SZ08 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Tephritis vespertina
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