Unaspis euonymi (Comstock, 1881)
Euonymus Scale
Unaspis euonymi(Comstock, 1881) - Euonymus Scale, Females with egg sacks - on leaf under surface - highly enlarged - silver background

Image 0003: Females with egg sacks - on leaf under surface - highly enlarged - silver background

Note The small orange insect at lower left is a crawler stage

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed Arranged
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (15 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS700D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x2
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P140244
Found as Female imago
Date 7 Aug 2019
OS grid ref SU54
Lat/Lon 51° 10' N, 1° 20' W
Location North Hants, VC12, England
Record summary dead females with egg sacks, hypophyllous on Spindle leaves
Associated organism hypophyllous on live leaf of Euonymus europaeus
Return to Record page Unaspis euonymi on 7 Aug 2019 at SU54 in North Hants
Return to Taxon page Unaspis euonymi
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