Myrmecina graminicola (Latreille, 1802)
Grass Ant

Myrmecina graminicola(Latreille, 1802) - Grass Ant, Worker - head - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Image 0005: Worker - head - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Arranged
Specimen prep Freshly pinned specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (56 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x4 UPlanFLN obj
Extension tubes 36mm ext.
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P135920
Found as Worker
Date 11 Apr 2018
OS grid ref SY98
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 2° 0' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 11 Apr 2018[M]
Record summary a few workers under stone
Return to Record page Myrmecina graminicola on 11 Apr 2018 at SY98 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Myrmecina graminicola
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