Mycetophila dziedzickii Chandler, 1977
a fungus gnat
Mycetophila dziedzickiiChandler, 1977 - a fungus gnat, Male - ventral view - highly enlarged - silver background

Image 0006: Male - ventral 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 (50 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 P142424
Found as Pupa
Date 18 Jan 2020
OS grid ref SU00
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 60' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 18 Jan 2020[A]
Record summary 8 cocoons, inside Tufted Hair-grass tussock, under Grey Sallow
Associated organism inside live tussock base of Deschampsia cespitosa
Return to Record page Mycetophila dziedzickii on 18 Jan 2020 at SU00 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Mycetophila dziedzickii
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