Phytomyza minuscula Goureau, 1851
a leaf-mining fly

Phytomyza minusculaGoureau, 1851 - a leaf-mining fly, Adult - lateral view - test shot: F11 - magnified

Image 0011: Adult - lateral view - test shot: F11 - magnified

Shows Facets of compound eyes clearly visible, but much of insect out of focus

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Magnification  macro-photographmacro-photograph
Equipment used Nikon D100 dSLR with Olympus OM wide angle 28mm Zuiko lens - mounted reversed on bellows
Extension tubes 15cm
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P57526
Found as Pupa
Date 25 May 2005
OS grid ref SU56
Lat/Lon 51° 20' N, 1° 10' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Voucher 25 May 2005[A]
Record summary puparia at exit from leaf mine on Columbine leaves in garden
Associated organism below mined leaf of Aquilegia vulgaris
Return to Record page Phytomyza minuscula on 25 May 2005 at SU56 in Berks
Return to Taxon page Phytomyza minuscula
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