Record Summary | female, buzzing round me |
Found as | Female imago |
Date | 25 July 2015 |
Capture method | human bait |
Associated organism | Homo sapiens |
OS grid ref | OSGR: SU00 |
Lat/Lon | 50° 50’ N, 1° 60’ W |
Vice County | Dorset, VC no: 9 |
Country | England |
Notes:
Antenna with notch.
Specimen c. 1 month old. Cut off rear half of abdomen and cooked in 10% KOH, dissected out hard plug of tissue at tip, cooked again but it didn’t soften. One spermatheca came loose, but it looked like there were 6 in all?
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