Hirudo medicinalis Linnaeus, 1758
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Image 0001: Entwined around rear leg of female Toad
| Also shows | Toads (*Bufo bufo*) in amplexus |
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| Magnification |  standard photograph or close-up |
| Photographed | In situ |
| Equipment used | Canon EOS600D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens |
| Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) | 1:10 |
| Photographer | Malcolm Storey |
| Image Copyright | Copyright © Malcolm Storey, 2019, www.bioimages.org.uk. Some rights reserved. |
| High resolution image available | Yes |
| Image Reference | P138910 |
| Found as | Worm |
| Date | 26 Feb 2019 |
| OS grid ref | SU30 |
| Lat/Lon | 50° 50' N, 1° 30' W |
| Location | South Hants, VC11, England |
| Record summary | attached to pair of toads in amplexus |
| Associated organism | attached to live pair of Bufo bufo |
| Return to Record page | Hirudo medicinalis on 26 Feb 2019 at SU30 in South Hants |
| Return to Taxon page | Hirudo medicinalis |