Tephritis neesii (Meigen, 1830)
Ox-eye Daisy Fly
Tephritis neesii(Meigen, 1830) - Ox-eye Daisy Fly, Capitulum - seeds removed to show embedded puparium - pupa removed - magnified

Image 0015: Capitulum - seeds removed to show embedded puparium - pupa removed - magnified

Shows The top of the puparium came away with the seeds. What you see is the inside of the lower half

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Magnification photomicrographphotomicrograph
Specimen prep seeds removed to show embedded puparium
Equipment used Nikon D100 dSLR with Tamron SP T90 AF Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:1
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P1229
Found as Pupa
Date 6 Jul 2003
OS grid ref SU56
Lat/Lon 51° 20' N, 1° 10' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Voucher 6 Jul 2003[B]
Record summary Feeding traces in Ox-eye Daisy
Associated organism in surface of living capitulum of Leucanthemum vulgare
Return to Record page Tephritis neesii on 6 Jul 2003 at SU56 in Berks
Return to Taxon page Tephritis neesii
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