Platycampus luridiventris (Fallén, 1808), (a sawfly)


27 Sep 2007 at OSGR: SU56 in Berks, England

Record Summarystrongly flattened larva on underside of Alder leaf
Found asLarva
Date27 September 2007
Associated organismAlnus glutinosus
OS grid refOSGR: SU56
Lat/Lon51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W
Vice CountyBerks, VC no: 22
CountryEngland

Notes:

Strongly flattened larva surrounded by yellow dust of Alder Rust, Melampsoridium hiratsukanum.

16 Oct 2007: spun cocoon and pupated between two leaves - top one removed for photography.

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