Dysmachus trigonus (Meigen, 1804)
Fan-bristled Robberfly

Dysmachus trigonus(Meigen, 1804) - Fan-bristled Robberfly, Female - head and thorax - dorsal view - highly enlarged - pale background

Image 0005: Female - head and thorax - dorsal 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 (24 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS10D dSLR and Macro MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Microscope Objective x2.5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P107137
Found as Female imago
Date 10 Jun 2013
OS grid ref SZ08
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 1° 60' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 10 Jun 2013[N]
Record summary Female, with prey of Acrosathe annulata
Return to Record page Dysmachus trigonus on 10 Jun 2013 at SZ08 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Dysmachus trigonus
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