Record Summary | Deep purple galls on leaves of Field Sow-thistle |
Found as | Larva |
Date | 28 June 2008 |
Associated organism | Sonchus arvensis |
OS grid ref | OSGR: TA27 |
Lat/Lon | 54° 10’ N, 0° 10’ W |
Vice County | South-east Yorks, VC no: 61 |
Country | England |
Voucher | 28 Jun 2008[H] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes: Specimens pressed; on 29 June 2008, the larvae were leaving the leaves (see photos). This was probably because the leaf had wilted rather than because they had completed their growth.
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