Mallota cimbiciformis (Fallen, 1817)
a hoverfly
Mallota cimbiciformis(Fallen, 1817) - a hoverfly, Adult - dorsal - enlarged

Image 0001: Adult - dorsal - enlarged

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Equipment used 35mm transparencies (on a variety of films, but Agfa CT18 in the 1960's to early 1980's followed by Fujichrome in the late 1980's.) Transparencies scanned with Minolta Dimage Scan Dual II AF-2820U transparency scanner.
Magnification factor x1.0 (5cm)
Sensor resolution (DPI) 400 dpi
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P24144
Found as Pupa
Date 26 May 1974
OS grid ref SE21
Lat/Lon 53° 40' N, 1° 30' W
Location South-west Yorks, VC63, England
Record summary Freshly pupariated large rat-tailed maggot in waterfilled hole in Sycamore trunk. Reared.
Associated organism in water-filled hole of Acer pseudoplatanas
Return to Record page Mallota cimbiciformis on 26 May 1974 at SE21 in South-west Yorks
Return to Taxon page Mallota cimbiciformis
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