Chromatomyia horticola (Goureau, 1851)
a leaf-mining fly

Chromatomyia horticola(Goureau, 1851) - a leaf-mining fly, Male - genitalia - microscope low magnification - white background

Image 0015: Male - genitalia - microscope low magnification - white background

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Microscope preparation
Photographed On 14 Dec 2017
Specimen prep Macerated
Mounted in Lactophenol
Lighting/focus Transmitted light
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (8 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 P135156
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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