Tabanus bromius Linnaeus, 1758
Band-eyed Brown Horsefly
Tabanus bromiusLinnaeus, 1758 - Band-eyed Brown Horsefly, Female - sternite 8 - microscope low magnification - white background

Image 0018: Female - sternite 8 - microscope low magnification - white background (2)

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Magnification photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Microscope preparation
Specimen prep Dissected out, macerated in 10% KOH, mounted in lactophenol
Mounted in Lactophenol
Lighting/focus Transmitted light
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (7 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x10 UPlanFLN obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P120962
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[M]
Record summary Female, attracted to hot car.
Return to Record page Tabanus bromius on 10 Jul 2015 at SY98 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Tabanus bromius
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