Record Summary | Male, visiting Wild Carrot (rare form with antennal flagellum mostly orange ) |
Found as | Male imago |
Date | 19 July 2016 |
Associated organism | Daucus carota ssp carota |
OS grid ref | OSGR: SY67 |
Lat/Lon | 50° 30’ N, 2° 30’ W |
Vice County | Dorset, VC no: 9 |
Country | England |
Voucher | 19 Jul 2016[D] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Rare form with antennal flagellum paler proximally (see Morley, Vol II, p27).
33 flagellomeres, basal FF dorsally dark, becoming orange up to F16, 17-33 black; same colour change ventrally but not as abrupt; tyloids on F16-20, tyloid on 16 narrowly elliptic, 75% of segment length, subsequent tyloids progressively shorter and rounder, those on F19 and 20 also narrower.
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