Pherbina coryleti (Scopoli, 1763)
a snail-killing fly
Pherbina coryleti(Scopoli, 1763) - a snail-killing fly, Male - head and thorax - dorsal view - magnified - silver background

Image 0004: Male - head and thorax - dorsal view - magnified - 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 (34 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x3
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P112014
Found as Male imago
Date 20 Jul 2014
OS grid ref SZ09
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 60' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 20 Jul 2014[E]
Record summary Male, swept from water-side sedge
Return to Record page Pherbina coryleti on 20 Jul 2014 at SZ09 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Pherbina coryleti
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