Diplolepis rosae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Bedeguar Gall Wasp, Robin’s Pin Cushion Gall Wasp

Diplolepis rosae(Linnaeus, 1758) - Bedeguar Gall Wasp, Robin’s Pin Cushion Gall Wasp, Female - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver background

Image 0003: Female - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver background

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Magnification  macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed On a microscope slide
Photographed On 4 June 2016
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (15 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 P126346
Found as Sexual gall
Date 28 Sep 2015
OS grid ref SZ19
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 50' W
Location South Hants, VC11, England
Voucher 28 Sep 2015[S]
Record summary Robin's Pincushion Gall on stem of Dog Rose
Associated organism on live stem of Rosa canina
Return to Record page Diplolepis rosae on 28 Sep 2015 at SZ19 in South Hants
Return to Taxon page Diplolepis rosae
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