Record Summary | gall on stem of Creeping Thistle |
Found as | Feeding traces |
Date | 8 October 2017 |
Reared, cultured etc | (Date may be unnatural as specimen was cultured, reared, grown or otherwise kept in captivity) |
Associated organism | Cirsium arvense |
OS grid ref | OSGR: ST90 |
Lat/Lon | 50° 50’ N, 2° 0’ W |
Vice County | Dorset, VC no: 9 |
Country | England |
Voucher | 8 Oct 2017[A] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Reared. Overwintered in the knotted end of a pair or tights under a hedge in the garden, protected from squirrels by the wire mesh cover from an old hamster cage. In spring the galls were transferred to a plastic live-food box with damp soil in the base.
GENDER | EMERGENCE DATE |
Male | 14th June 18 (photographed 15th) |
Female | 16th June 18 (photographed 17th) |
Female | c. 27th June. |
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