Record Summary | Sexual galls in stems in stand of *Hieracium umbellatum* at roadside |
Found as | Sexual gall |
Date | 30 September 2017 |
Associated organism | Hieracium umbellatum |
OS grid ref | OSGR: SY98 |
Lat/Lon | 50° 40’ N, 2° 0’ W |
Vice County | Dorset, VC no: 9 |
Country | England |
Voucher | 30 Sep 2017[B] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
2 large and 3 medium-sized galls (plus a few very small ones) collected for rearing [B].
The inhabitants were still larvae when collected on 30th Sept 17.
DATE | EMERGED |
25th May 18 | Female Pteromalus hieracii (Chalcid). (25 May 18 [A]) |
28-29th May 18 | 4 adults |
30th May 18 | 14 adults |
31st May 18 | 17 adults |
1st June 18 | 53 adults (photographed) |
1st June 18 | Brachypterous female Eupelmus vesicularis Clade B (Chalcid) (1 June 18 [A]) |
2nd June 18 | 46 adults |
3rd June 18 | 11 adults |
4th June 18 | 6 adults |
5th June 18 | 5 adults |
6th June 18 | 1 adult |
7th June 18 | 1 adult |
8th June 18 | 1 adult |
9th June-21st Sept 18 | 0 adults |
The photographed male and female emerged on 1st June 18.
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