Meloe proscarabaeus Linnaeus, 1758
Black Oil-beetle

Meloe proscarabaeusLinnaeus, 1758 - Black Oil-beetle, Triungulin stage - near wing-base on host - enlarged

Image 0002: Triungulin stage - near wing-base on host - enlarged

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Magnification  macro-photographmacro-photograph
Equipment used Canon EOS10D dSLR and Macro MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Microscope Objective x1
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P63280
Found as Larva
Date 18 Jun 2006
OS grid ref SU58
Lat/Lon 51° 30' N, 1° 10' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Voucher 18 Jun 2006[B]
Record summary Triungulin stage, on dorsum of Andrena cinerea
Associated organism on dorsum live bee of Andrena cinerea
Return to Record page Meloe proscarabaeus on 18 Jun 2006 at SU58 in Berks
Return to Taxon page Meloe proscarabaeus
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