Urophora cardui (Linnaeus, 1758)
Thistle Stem Gall-fly

Urophora cardui(Linnaeus, 1758) - Thistle Stem Gall-fly, Male - on leaf - antero-dorsal view - enlarged

Image 0010: Male - on leaf - antero-dorsal view - enlarged

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Magnification  macro-photographmacro-photograph
Equipment used Canon EOS400D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:2
Extension tubes 68mm ext
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P96245
Found as Male imago
Date 6 Jun 2011
OS grid ref SU56
Lat/Lon 51° 20' N, 1° 10' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Voucher 6 Jun 2011[A]
Record summary Male, resting on Red Campion
Associated organism on live leaf of Silene dioica
Return to Record page Urophora cardui on 6 Jun 2011 at SU56 in Berks
Return to Taxon page Urophora cardui
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