Acrocera orbiculus (Fabricius, 1787)
Top-horned Hunchback
Acrocera orbiculus(Fabricius, 1787) - Top-horned Hunchback, Female - head and thorax - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Image 0008: Female - head and thorax - lateral 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 (95 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x4 UPlanFLN obj
Extension tubes 20mm ext.
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P140187
Found as Female imago
Date 3 Aug 2019
OS grid ref ST90
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 2° 0' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 3 Aug 2019[C]
Record summary Female, pestering me
Return to Record page Acrocera orbiculus on 3 Aug 2019 at ST90 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Acrocera orbiculus
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