Stenodema calcarata (Fallén, 1807)
a grassbug
Stenodema calcarata(Fallén, 1807) - a grassbug, Male - ventral view - highly enlarged - silver background

Image 0004: Male - ventral 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 (11 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Faults Missing right leg cloned from left and dark patch on hind wing fixed.
Equipment used Canon EOS700D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x1.5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P133842
Found as Male imago
Date 19 Aug 2017
OS grid ref SY98
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 2° 0' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 19 Aug 2017[E]
Record summary Male, swept off mixed flowery herbage in small fen
Return to Record page Stenodema calcarata on 19 Aug 2017 at SY98 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Stenodema calcarata
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