Egle ciliata (Walker, 1849)
a willow catkin fly
Egle ciliata(Walker, 1849) - a willow catkin fly, Male - sternite 5 - microscope low magnification - white background

Image 0003: Male - sternite 5 - microscope low magnification - white background

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Magnification photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Microscope preparation
Specimen prep Abdomen macerated in 10% KOH, dissected out
Mounted in Lactophenol
Lighting/focus Transmitted light
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (8 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x10 UPlanFLN obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P125721
Found as Imago
Date 2 Apr 2016
OS grid ref SU10
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 50' W
Location South Hants, VC11, England
Record summary 10 males, swept off Osier male catkins
Associated organism on live male catkin of Salix viminalis
Return to Record page Egle ciliata on 2 Apr 2016 at SU10 in South Hants
Return to Taxon page Egle ciliata
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