Chromatomyia horticola (Goureau, 1851)
a leaf-mining fly
Chromatomyia horticola(Goureau, 1851) - a leaf-mining fly, Male - head and thorax - lateral view - magnified - silver background

Image 0008: Male - head and thorax - lateral view - magnified - silver background (2)

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed On a microscope slide
Photographed On 30 Apr 2017
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (25 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Faults Crop of 17D13D_C.
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 P131617
Found as Pupa
Date 13 Apr 2017
OS grid ref SY67
Lat/Lon 50° 30' N, 2° 30' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 13 Apr 2017[D]
Record summary puparium, in leaf mine in Golden Samphire leaf
Associated organism in live, mined leaf of Inula crithmoides
Return to Record page Chromatomyia horticola on 13 Apr 2017 at SY67 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Chromatomyia horticola
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