Coremacera marginata (Fabricius, 1775)
a snail-killing fly
Coremacera marginata(Fabricius, 1775) - a snail-killing fly, Female - lateral view - highly enlarged - pale background

Image 0006: Female - lateral view - highly enlarged - 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 (21 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS10D dSLR and Macro MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Microscope Objective x1.5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P104681
Found as Female imago
Date 1 Jul 2012
OS grid ref SY67
Lat/Lon 50° 30' N, 2° 30' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 1 Jul 2012[L]
Record summary Female, swept off melilot
Associated organism on live plant of Melilotus
Return to Record page Coremacera marginata on 1 Jul 2012 at SY67 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Coremacera marginata
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