Terellia colon (Meigen, 1826)
a gall fly
Terellia colon(Meigen, 1826) - a gall fly, Male - head and thorax - latero-dorsal view - magnified - silver background

Image 0001: Male - head and thorax - latero-dorsal view - magnified - silver background

Note The dark mark on the thorax is unusually extensive

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Specimen prep Freshly pinned specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (38 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P126529
Found as Male imago
Date 17 Jun 2016
OS grid ref SU01
Lat/Lon 50° 60' N, 1° 60' W
Location South Wilts, VC8, England
Voucher 17 Jun 2016[T]
Record summary Male, swept off Greater Knapweed
Associated organism swept off live plant of Centaurea scabiosa
Return to Record page Terellia colon on 17 Jun 2016 at SU01 in South Wilts
Return to Taxon page Terellia colon
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