Parasyrphus punctulatus (Verrall, 1873)
a hoverfly

Parasyrphus punctulatus(Verrall, 1873) - a hoverfly, Female - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver background

Image 0005: Female - lateral view - highly enlarged - silver background

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Magnification  macro-photographmacro-photograph
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (16 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS400D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x2
Photographer Malcolm Storey
Image Copyright Copyright © Malcolm Storey, 2014, www.bioimages.org.uk. Some rights reserved.
High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P110935
Found as Female imago
Date 1 Apr 2014
OS grid ref SU00
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 60' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 1 Apr 2014[A]
Record summary Female, resting on outside of Daffodil flower
Return to Record page Parasyrphus punctulatus on 1 Apr 2014 at SU00 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Parasyrphus punctulatus
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