Diastrophus rubi (Bouche, 1834)
a gall wasp

Diastrophus rubi(Bouche, 1834) - a gall wasp, Female - ventral view - highly enlarged - silver background

Image 0006: Female - ventral view - highly enlarged - silver background

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Magnification  macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed On a microscope slide
Photographed On 10 05 2016
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image 195 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x3
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P126010
Found as Sexual gall
Date 16 Apr 2016
OS grid ref SU67
Lat/Lon 51° 30' N, 1° 10' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Voucher 16 Apr 2016[C]
Record summary gall in Dewberry stem
Associated organism in galled stem of Rubus caesius
Return to Record page Diastrophus rubi on 16 Apr 2016 at SU67 in Berks
Return to Taxon page Diastrophus rubi
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