Pholcus phalangioides (Fuesslin, 1775)
Cobweb Spider

Pholcus phalangioides(Fuesslin, 1775) - Cobweb Spider, Male - pedipalp - dorsal view - close-up - microscope low magnification - white background

Image 0011: Male - pedipalp - dorsal view - close-up - microscope low magnification - white background

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Microscope preparation
Specimen prep Dissected off
Mounted in Lactophenol
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (38 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x4 UPlanFLN obj
Extension tubes 20mm ext.
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P123695
Found as Adult male
Date 10 Nov 2015
OS grid ref SY67
Lat/Lon 50° 30' N, 2° 30' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Record summary Male, in meter box on outside of house
Return to Record page Pholcus phalangioides on 10 Nov 2015 at SY67 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Pholcus phalangioides
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