Entomophthora muscae (Cohn) Fresen.
an entomophagous fungus

Entomophthora muscae(Cohn) Fresen. - an entomophagous fungus, Conidiophores and conidia - microscope low magnification

Image 0011: Conidiophores and conidia - microscope low magnification

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Stained with Lactophenol Cotton Blue
Mounted in Lactophenol Cotton Blue
Image post-processing Stacked image (9 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Axioskop microscope with "2.5" projection eye-piece.
Microscope Objective x20 obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Found as Infection
Date 23 Aug 2013
OS grid ref TQ15
Lat/Lon 51° 20' N, 0° 20' W
Location Surrey, VC17, England
Voucher 23 Aug 2013[D]
Record summary on 2 male Sphaerophoria philanthus, hanging on underside of garden golden-rod
Associated organism on moribund abdomen of Sphaerophoria philanthus
Return to Record page Entomophthora muscae on 23 Aug 2013 at TQ15 in Surrey
Return to Taxon page Entomophthora muscae
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