Cheilosia soror (Zetterstedt, 1843)
a hoverfly

Cheilosia soror(Zetterstedt, 1843) - a hoverfly, Male - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver background

Image 0009: Male - lateral view - highly enlarged - 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 (18 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x2
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P121043
Found as Male imago
Date 18 Jul 2015
OS grid ref SU02
Lat/Lon 50° 60' N, 1° 60' W
Location South Wilts, VC8, England
Voucher 18 Jul 2015[R]
Record summary Male, visiting Wild Parsnip
Associated organism visiting live umbel of Pastinaca sativa
Return to Record page Cheilosia soror on 18 Jul 2015 at SU02 in South Wilts
Return to Taxon page Cheilosia soror
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