Rhingia rostrata (Linnaeus, 1758)
a hoverfly
Rhingia rostrata(Linnaeus, 1758) - a hoverfly, Female - head, thorax and scutellum - dorsal view - highly enlarged

Image 0005: Female - head, thorax and scutellum - dorsal view - highly enlarged

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Image post-processing Stacked image (15 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS10D dSLR and Macro MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Microscope Objective x3
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P97558
Found as Female imago
Date 2 Aug 2011
OS grid ref SU56
Lat/Lon 51° 20' N, 1° 10' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Voucher 2 Aug 2011[E]
Record summary Female, visiting Buddleia
Associated organism visiting live flower of Buddleja davidii
Return to Record page Rhingia rostrata on 2 Aug 2011 at SU56 in Berks
Return to Taxon page Rhingia rostrata
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