Formica fusca Linnaeus, 1758
Negro Ant, Dusky Ant
Formica fuscaLinnaeus, 1758 - Negro Ant, Dusky Ant, Worker - head - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - white background

Image 0004: Worker - head - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - white background

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Magnification photomicrographphotomicrograph
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (35 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Axioskop microscope with "2.5" projection eye-piece.
Microscope Objective x4 obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P111641
Found as Worker
Date 17 May 2014
OS grid ref SZ08
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 1° 60' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 17 May 2014[C]
Record summary workers, on bare ground of path
Return to Record page Formica fusca on 17 May 2014 at SZ08 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Formica fusca
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