Rhinoncus castor (Fabricius, 1792) NEW QUALIFIER-(pre 2014 type revision)
a weevil
Rhinoncus castor(Fabricius, 1792) NEW QUALIFIER-(pre 2014 type revision) - a weevil, Ventral view - magnified - pale background

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background pale background
Image post-processing Stacked image (11 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS10D dSLR and Macro MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Microscope Objective x4
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P104279
Found as Imago
Date 25 May 2012
OS grid ref TQ01
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 0° 30' W
Location West Sussex, VC13, England
Voucher 25 May 2012[M]
Record summary swept off Sheep Sorrel
Associated organism on live plant of Rumex acetosella
Return to Record page Rhinoncus castor on 25 May 2012 at TQ01 in West Sussex
Return to Taxon page Rhinoncus castor
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