Melampsora hypericorum (DC.) J. Schröt.
Hypericum Rust, Tutsan Rust
Melampsora hypericorum(DC.) J. Schröt. - Hypericum Rust, Tutsan Rust, Aecia and fly larva - close-up - magnified

Image 0006: Aecia and fly larva - close-up - magnified

Also shows orange Mycodiplosis fly larva that feeds on the aeciospores

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Equipment used Canon EOS400D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P68191
Found as Aecia (I)
Date 22 Apr 2007
OS grid ref SU83
Lat/Lon 51° 10' N, 0° 40' W
Location Surrey, VC17, England
Voucher 22 Apr 2007[F]
Record summary Aecia on over-wintered leaves of Tutsan
Associated organism on underside live, overwintered leaf of Hypericum androsaemum
Return to Record page Melampsora hypericorum on 22 Apr 2007 at SU83 in Surrey
Return to Taxon page Melampsora hypericorum
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