Empis nuntia Meigen, 1838
a dance fly
Empis nuntiaMeigen, 1838 - a dance fly, Male - head - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Image 0008: Male - head - lateral view - microscope low magnification - silver background

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Magnification photomicrographphotomicrograph
Specimen prep Freshly pinned specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (65 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x4 UPlanFLN obj
Extension tubes 20mm ext.
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P126244
Found as Male imago
Date 24 May 2016
OS grid ref SU01
Lat/Lon 50° 60' N, 1° 60' W
Location South Wilts, VC8, England
Voucher 24 May 2016[F]
Record summary Male, with Rhamphomyia tarsata swarm in shade under Hawthorn canopy
Return to Record page Empis nuntia on 24 May 2016 at SU01 in South Wilts
Return to Taxon page Empis nuntia
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