Sphenella marginata (Fallen, 1814)
Ragwort Fly

Sphenella marginata(Fallen, 1814) - Ragwort Fly, Male - head and thorax - dorsal view - magnified - silver background

Image 0003: Male - head and thorax - dorsal view - magnified - silver background

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Magnification  macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed On a microscope slide
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (21 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Faults Crop of 15G18L_3.
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P121020
Found as Male imago
Date 18 Jul 2015
OS grid ref SU01
Lat/Lon 50° 60' N, 1° 60' W
Location South Wilts, VC8, England
Voucher 18 Jul 2015[L]
Record summary Male, swept off Heath Groundsel
Associated organism on live plant of Senecio sylvatica
Return to Record page Sphenella marginata on 18 Jul 2015 at SU01 in South Wilts
Return to Taxon page Sphenella marginata
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