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Galeruca tanaceti (L., 1758) (a leaf beetle)

Date: 27 September 2004
Location: South Devon, England
Voucher: 27/09/2004[A]
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State: Female imago
Record Summary: Bloated gravid female beetle on Sphagnum
Identification Notes: Bloated gravid female laid eggs while in captivity and returned to normal shape.

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naked eye photograph Bloated state - dorsal - in situ - close-up 480 by 500 pixels
naked eye photograph Bloated state - dorsal - in situ - close-up 500 by 323 pixels
naked eye photograph Bloated state - lateral - in situ - close-up 500 by 330 pixels
naked eye photograph Bloated state - lateral - in situ - close-up 500 by 302 pixels
naked eye photograph Normal state - dorsal - enlarged 500 by 413 pixels
naked eye photograph Normal state - ventral - enlarged 500 by 443 pixels

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