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Lampyris noctiluca (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Image 0002: Female - glowing - enlarged
| Note | the pale underside of the abdomen emits the glow but this is much weaker than the flash so not visible |
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| Magnification |  macro-photograph |
| Lighting/focus | Flash |
| 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 | x1.0 (5cm) |
| Sensor resolution (DPI) | 400 dpi |
| Photographer | Malcolm Storey |
| Image Copyright | Copyright © Malcolm Storey, 1971, www.bioimages.org.uk. Some rights reserved. |
| High resolution image available | Yes |
| Image Reference | P53867 |
| Found as | Female imago |
| Date | 28 Jul 1971 |
| OS grid ref | SX84 |
| Lat/Lon | 50° 20' N, 3° 40' W |
| Location | South Devon, VC3, England |
| Record summary | Female |
| Return to Record page | Lampyris noctiluca on 28 Jul 1971 at SX84 in South Devon |
| Return to Taxon page | Lampyris noctiluca |
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