Chrysops viduatus (Fabricius, 1794)
Square-spot Deerfly
Chrysops viduatus(Fabricius, 1794) - Square-spot Deerfly, Female - head and thorax - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver background

Image 0003: Female - head and thorax - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver background

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed On a microscope slide
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (38 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 P120878
Found as Female imago
Date 10 Jul 2015
OS grid ref SY98
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 2° 0' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 10 Jul 2015[G]
Record summary Female, attracted to hot car.
Return to Record page Chrysops viduatus on 10 Jul 2015 at SY98 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Chrysops viduatus
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