Orellia falcata (Scopoli, 1763)
Goatsbeard Fly
Orellia falcata(Scopoli, 1763) - Goatsbeard Fly, Female - fore-parts - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver background

Image 0003: Female - fore-parts - 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 (21 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 P126520
Found as Female imago
Date 17 Jun 2016
OS grid ref SU01
Lat/Lon 50° 60' N, 1° 60' W
Location South Wilts, VC8, England
Voucher 17 Jun 2016[V]
Record summary 2 females, visiting Hogweed (separate plants)
Associated organism visiting live umbel of Heracleum sphondylium
Return to Record page Orellia falcata on 17 Jun 2016 at SU01 in South Wilts
Return to Taxon page Orellia falcata
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