Ptychoptera albimana (Fabricius, 1787)
a cranefly

Ptychoptera albimana(Fabricius, 1787) - a cranefly, Wing - highly enlarged - white background

Image 0006: Wing - highly enlarged - white background

Shows Right wing - dorsal view

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Magnification  macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed Arranged
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Transmitted light. shaded by paper tube
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (14 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x2.5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P120048
Found as Male imago
Date 13 May 2015
OS grid ref SZ19
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 50' W
Location South Hants, VC11, England
Voucher 13 May 2015[E]
Record summary Male, on edge of damp woodland
Return to Record page Ptychoptera albimana on 13 May 2015 at SZ19 in South Hants
Return to Taxon page Ptychoptera albimana
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