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

Image 0017: Male - head and thorax - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver background

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Magnification photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Arranged
Photographed On 30 Apr 2017
Specimen prep Freshly pinned specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (114 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x10 UPlanFLN obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P131618
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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