Ochthera mantis (De Geer, 1776)
Mantis Fly
Ochthera mantis(De Geer, 1776) - Mantis Fly, Anterior view showing raptorial forelegs - magnified - grey background

Image 0002: Anterior view showing raptorial forelegs - magnified - grey background

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Specimen prep Set specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background grey background
Image post-processing Stacked image (23 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS400D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x4
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P107384
Found as Imago
Date 30 Jun 2013
OS grid ref SU10
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 40' W
Location South Hants, VC11, England
Voucher 30 Jun 2013[L]
Record summary swept off mud and low vegetation by acid pond
Return to Record page Ochthera mantis on 30 Jun 2013 at SU10 in South Hants
Return to Taxon page Ochthera mantis
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