Egle rhinotmeta (Pandellé, 1900)
a willow catkin fly
Egle rhinotmeta(Pandellé, 1900) - a willow catkin fly, Male - aedeagus, postgonites and pregonites - microscope low magnification - white background

Image 0005: Male - aedeagus, postgonites and pregonites - microscope low magnification - white background

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Magnification photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Microscope preparation
Specimen prep Abdomen macerated in dilute KOH, then dissected.
Mounted in Lactophenol
Lighting/focus Transmitted light
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (9+9 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Faults Slightly squashed - shouldn't have pressed the coverslip!
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x20 UPlanFLN obj
Extension tubes 20mm ext.
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P125720
Found as Male imago
Date 2 Apr 2016
OS grid ref SU10
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 50' W
Location South Hants, VC11, England
Record summary Male, tubed off fence beside path through Osier beds
Return to Record page Egle rhinotmeta on 2 Apr 2016 at SU10 in South Hants
Return to Taxon page Egle rhinotmeta
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