Diastrophus rubi (Bouche, 1834), (a gall wasp)


16 Apr 2016 at OSGR: SU67 in Berks, England

Record Summarygall in Dewberry stem
Found asSexual gall
Date16 April 2016
Associated organismRubus caesius
OS grid refOSGR: SU67
Lat/Lon51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W
Vice CountyBerks, VC no: 22
CountryEngland
Voucher16 Apr 2016[C]
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Notes:

2 Torymus rubi (1 male, 1 female) emerged 4 May 16 (see 4/5/16[A],[B]).

7 Diastrophus emerged 7 May 16, 11 on the 8th, 4 on the 9th, 2 on 10th and odd ones for a few days after.

Photographed specimen emerged on 7th May, photographed on 10th May 2016.

Second one (also emerged on 7th May) photographed on 24th May 2016 (lateral view).

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