Nicrophorus vespillo (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common Burying Beetle
Nicrophorus vespillo(Linnaeus, 1758) - Common Burying Beetle, Adult - dorso-lateral view - enlarged

Image 0003: Adult - dorso-lateral view - enlarged

Note Wings partly unfolded

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Equipment used 35mm transparencies (on a variety of films, but Agfa CT18 in the 1960's to early 1980's followed by Fujichrome in the late 1980's.) Transparencies scanned with Minolta Dimage Scan Dual II AF-2820U transparency scanner.
Magnification factor x1.5 (7.5cm)
Sensor resolution (DPI) 400 dpi
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P53857
Found as Imago
Date 6 Jun 1972
OS grid ref SE75
Lat/Lon 53° 60' N, 0° 50' W
Location South-east Yorks, VC61, England
Return to Record page Nicrophorus vespillo on 6 Jun 1972 at SE75 in South-east Yorks
Return to Taxon page Nicrophorus vespillo
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