Botanophila seneciella? (Meade, 1892)
an anthomyiid fly

(Identification not confirmed)

Botanophila seneciella(Meade, 1892) - an anthomyiid fly, Larva - posterior end papillae - magnified

Image 0040: Larva - posterior end papillae - magnified

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Magnification photomicrographphotomicrograph
Specimen prep Macerated in 5% KOH, Dissected out
Equipment used Canon EOS10D dSLR and Meiji microscope with x2.5 projection eye-piece. DPI defaulting to 72.
Microscope Objective x40 obj (Dutch)
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P70663
Found as Larva
Date 10 Aug 2007
OS grid ref SU56
Lat/Lon 51° 30' N, 1° 10' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Voucher 10 Aug 2007[F]
Record summary Frothy exudates from centre of Ragwort capitula
Associated organism in live capitulum of Senecio jacobaea
Return to Record page Botanophila seneciella on 10 Aug 2007 at SU56 in Berks
Return to Taxon page Botanophila seneciella
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