Chloromyia formosa (Scopoli, 1763)
Broad Centurion
Chloromyia formosa(Scopoli, 1763) - Broad Centurion, Female - with orchid pollenia - enlarged

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Photographed In situ
Equipment used Nikon D100 dSLR with Tamron SP T90 AF Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:1
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P58962
Found as Female imago
Date 8 Jul 2005
OS grid ref SU49
Lat/Lon 51° 40' N, 1° 20' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Voucher 8 Jul 2005[E]
Record summary with attached orchid pollenia presumably of Marsh Helleborine, which was flowering abundantly
Return to Record page Chloromyia formosa on 8 Jul 2005 at SU49 in Berks
Return to Taxon page Chloromyia formosa
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