Neoascia podagrica (Fabricius, 1775)
a hoverfly
Neoascia podagrica(Fabricius, 1775) - a hoverfly, Female - thorax - posterior view - close-up - magnified - white background

Image 0005: Female - thorax - posterior view - close-up - magnified - white background

Note Chitinous "bridge" above hind coxae

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (48 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS10D dSLR and Macro MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Microscope Objective x5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P104991
Found as Female imago
Date 26 Aug 2012
OS grid ref SH85
Lat/Lon 53° 10' N, 3° 50' W
Location Denbigh, VC50, Wales
Voucher 26 Aug 2012[A]
Record summary Female, visiting Wild Carrot
Associated organism visiting live umbel of Daucus carota
Return to Record page Neoascia podagrica on 26 Aug 2012 at SH85 in Denbigh
Return to Taxon page Neoascia podagrica
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