Peritrechus geniculatus (Hahn, 1832)
a ground bug

Peritrechus geniculatus(Hahn, 1832) - a ground bug, Female - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver background

Image 0001: Female - dorsal view - 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 (35 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS800D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x2.5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P142295
Found as Female imago
Date 12 Feb 2020
OS grid ref SY99
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 2° 0' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 12 Feb 2020[E]
Record summary 2 females, in Purple Moorgrass tussock, under oak, by Reed swamp
Associated organism inside live tussock base of Molinia caerulea
Return to Record page Peritrechus geniculatus on 12 Feb 2020 at SY99 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Peritrechus geniculatus
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