Pherbellia cinerella (Fallen, 1820)
a snail-killing fly
Pherbellia cinerella(Fallen, 1820) - a snail-killing fly, Male - dorsal view - wings together - highly enlarged - silver background

Image 0002: Male - dorsal view - wings together - 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 (16 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS700D 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 P137592
Found as Male imago
Date 21 Jul 2018
OS grid ref SU00
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 60' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 21 Jul 2018[C]
Record summary Male, by general sweeping, at 9pm
Return to Record page Pherbellia cinerella on 21 Jul 2018 at SU00 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Pherbellia cinerella
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