Tabanus bromius Linnaeus, 1758
Band-eyed Brown Horsefly
Tabanus bromiusLinnaeus, 1758 - Band-eyed Brown Horsefly, Female - sternite 8 - microscope low magnification - white background

Image 0004: Female - sternite 8 - microscope low magnification - white background

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Magnification photomicrographphotomicrograph
Specimen prep Dissected out of fresh specimen by pulling membranes at each side of Sternite 8.
Mounted in Lactophenol, brought to the boil on slide
Lighting/focus incident LED lamp
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (3 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Axioskop microscope with "2.5" projection eye-piece.
Microscope Objective x4 obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P111940
Found as Female imago
Date 13 Jul 2014
OS grid ref SU00
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 60' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 13 Jul 2014[A]
Record summary Female, resting on brick wall
Return to Record page Tabanus bromius on 13 Jul 2014 at SU00 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Tabanus bromius
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