Geocrypta galii (Loew, 1850)
a gall midge
Geocrypta galii(Loew, 1850) - a gall midge, Gall - LS showing yellow larvae within - close-up - highly enlarged - white background

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Background white background
Equipment used Canon EOS400D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x3
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P87671
Found as Larva
Date 15 Jun 2010
OS grid ref SD77
Lat/Lon 54° 10' N, 2° 20' W
Location Mid-west Yorks, VC64, England
Voucher 15 Jun 2010[H]
Record summary larva inside gall on Lady's Bedstraw
Associated organism in galled stem of Galium verum
Return to Record page Geocrypta galii on 15 Jun 2010 at SD77 in Mid-west Yorks
Return to Taxon page Geocrypta galii
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