Alucita hexadactyla? Linnaeus, 1758
Many-plume, Twenty-plume, Twenty-plume Moth

(Identification not confirmed)

Alucita hexadactylaLinnaeus, 1758 - Many-plume, Twenty-plume, Twenty-plume Moth, Ova on flower buds - highly enlarged

Image 0008: Ova on flower buds - highly enlarged

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Equipment used Nikon D100 dSLR with Tamron SP T90 AF Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:1
Extension tubes 68mm ext
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P56957
Found as Ovum
Date 27 May 2005
OS grid ref SU56
Lat/Lon 51° 20' N, 1° 10' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Record summary eggs on Honeysuckle buds
Associated organism on live flower buds of Lonicera
Return to Record page Alucita hexadactyla on 27 May 2005 at SU56 in Berks
Return to Taxon page Alucita hexadactyla
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