Delia platura (Meigen, 1826)
Bean Seed Fly
Delia platura(Meigen, 1826) - Bean Seed Fly, Male - cercal plate and surstyli - microscope low magnification - white background

Image 0007: Male - cercal plate and surstyli - microscope low magnification - white background

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Magnification photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Microscope preparation
Specimen prep Abdomen macerated in 5% KOH and dissected
Mounted in Positioned with small blob of glycerine jelly and mounted in Lactophenol
Lighting/focus Transmitted light
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (31 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 P125706
Found as Male imago
Date 30 Mar 2016
OS grid ref ST90
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 2° 10' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Record summary Male, on soil
Return to Record page Delia platura on 30 Mar 2016 at ST90 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Delia platura
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