Formicidae (unidentified)
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Image 0001: Aphid colony, on pine shoot, that ants have protected with debris
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| Magnification |  standard photograph or close-up |
| 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 | x0.3 (1.5cm) |
| Sensor resolution (DPI) | 400 dpi |
| Photographer | Malcolm Storey |
| Image Copyright | Copyright © Malcolm Storey, 1975, www.bioimages.org.uk. Some rights reserved. |
| High resolution image available | Yes |
| Image Reference | P56114 |
| Found as | Imago |
| Date | 16 Aug 1975 |
| OS grid ref | SU94 |
| Lat/Lon | 51° 10' N, 0° 40' W |
| Location | Surrey, VC17, England |
| Record summary | Ants tending aphid colony on pine shoot. The ants have protected the aphids with a layer of debris. |
| Return to Record page | Formicidae (unidentified) on 16 Aug 1975 at SU94 in Surrey |
| Return to Taxon page | Formicidae (unidentified) |
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