Cerodontha silvatica (Groschke, 1957)
a leaf-mining fly
Cerodontha silvatica(Groschke, 1957) - a leaf-mining fly, Puparium - magnified

Image 0008: Puparium - magnified

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Faults The crack is due to careless picking of the leaf - didn't realise the mine went so far into leaf base - anyway, it emerged OK
Equipment used Nikon D100 dSLR with Olympus OM wide angle 28mm Zuiko lens - mounted reversed on bellows
Extension tubes 13cm
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P2920
Found as Pupa
Date 5 May 2003
OS grid ref SU57
Lat/Lon 51° 30' N, 1° 10' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Voucher 5 May 2003[K]
Record summary Two long parallel mines in leaf of Great Woodrush on roadside bank
Associated organism in mined leaf of Luzula sylvatica
Return to Record page Cerodontha silvatica on 5 May 2003 at SU57 in Berks
Return to Taxon page Cerodontha silvatica
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