Medetera jacula (Fallén, 1823)
a long-legged fly

Medetera jacula(Fallén, 1823) - a long-legged fly, Female - face - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Image 0012: Female - face - anterior view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Note dusting rubbed off face to show metallic surface

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (64 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Axioskop microscope with "2.5" projection eye-piece.
Microscope Objective x10 obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
Image Copyright Copyright © Malcolm Storey, 2014, www.bioimages.org.uk. Some rights reserved.
High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P112320
Found as Imago
Date 9 Aug 2014
OS grid ref SY67
Lat/Lon 50° 30' N, 2° 30' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 9 Aug 2014[A]
Record summary 1 male and 2 females, swept off Sea Purslane
Return to Record page Medetera jacula on 9 Aug 2014 at SY67 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Medetera jacula
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