Agelastica alni (Linnaeus, 1758)
Alder Leaf Beetle
Agelastica alni(Linnaeus, 1758) - Alder Leaf Beetle, Male - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver background

Image 0004: Male - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver background

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed On a microscope slide
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (12 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x1.5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P131831
Found as In cop.
Date 24 Apr 2017
OS grid ref SU30
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 30' W
Location South Hants, VC11, England
Voucher 24 Apr 2017[B]
Record summary numerous adults, several pairs in cop, feeding on Alder leaves
Associated organism on live leaf of Alnus glutinosus
Return to Record page Agelastica alni on 24 Apr 2017 at SU30 in South Hants
Return to Taxon page Agelastica alni
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