Pherbina coryleti (Scopoli, 1763)
a snail-killing fly

Pherbina coryleti(Scopoli, 1763) - a snail-killing fly, Male - thorax - lateral view - magnified - silver background

Image 0002: Male - thorax - lateral view - magnified - 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 (50 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS700D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P138145
Found as Male imago
Date 7 Sep 2018
OS grid ref SZ19
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 50' W
Location South Hants, VC11, England
Voucher 7 Sep 2018[J]
Record summary Male, swept off young rush regrowth following mowing
Return to Record page Pherbina coryleti on 7 Sep 2018 at SZ19 in South Hants
Return to Taxon page Pherbina coryleti
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