Orchopeas howardi ssp howardi (Baker, 1895)
Grey Squirrel Flea

Orchopeas howardi ssp howardi(Baker, 1895) - Grey Squirrel Flea, (R to L) mesonotum, metanotum, tergites 1,2 - lateral view - microscope low magnification - white background

Image 0003: (R to L) mesonotum, metanotum, tergites 1,2 - lateral view - microscope low magnification - white background

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Microscope preparation
Specimen prep Macerated and cleared specimen
Lighting/focus Transmitted light
Background white background
Equipment used Canon EOS10D dSLR and Meiji microscope with x2.5 projection eye-piece. DPI defaulting to 72.
Microscope Objective x10 obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P336
Found as Female imago
Date 24 May 2003
OS grid ref SU56
Lat/Lon 51° 20' N, 1° 20' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Voucher 24 May 2003[B]
Record summary alighted on my PVC anorak, near gate
Associated organism on worn pvc anorak of Homo sapiens
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