Notostira elongata (Geoffroy, 1785)
a grassbug

Notostira elongata(Geoffroy, 1785) - a grassbug, Male - antennal bases, head and thorax - dorsal view - magnified - silver background

Image 0001: Male - antennal bases, head and thorax - dorsal view - magnified - silver background

Note The non-punctate thorax and scutellum serve to distinguish this from *Stenodema laevigata*.

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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 (38 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Faults Crop of 18H29E_4.
Equipment used Canon EOS700D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x4
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P137914
Found as Male imago
Date 29 Aug 2018
OS grid ref SY67
Lat/Lon 50° 30' N, 2° 30' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 29 Aug 2018[E]
Record summary male (autumn generation), by general sweeping in rank grass
Return to Record page Notostira elongata on 29 Aug 2018 at SY67 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Notostira elongata
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