Cheilosia vernalis (Fallen, 1817)
a hoverfly
Cheilosia vernalis(Fallen, 1817) - a hoverfly, Wing - highly enlarged - white background

Image 0009: Wing - highly enlarged - white background

Shows Left wing - dorsal view

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Specimen prep Fresh specimen, dissected.
Lighting/focus Transmitted light, paper tube to shade direct illumination.
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image 7 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS10D dSLR and Macro MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Microscope Objective x3
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P103975
Found as Male imago
Date 6 May 2012
OS grid ref SY68
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 2° 30' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 6 May 2012[Q]
Record summary Male, sunbathing on dock leaves
Return to Record page Cheilosia vernalis on 6 May 2012 at SY68 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Cheilosia vernalis
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