Dexia vacua (Fallén, 1817)
a parasitoid fly
Dexia vacua(Fallén, 1817) - a parasitoid fly, Female - abdomen - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver background

Image 0001: Female - abdomen - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver background

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed Arranged
Specimen prep Freshly pinned specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (26 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 P127188
Found as Female imago
Date 3 Aug 2016
OS grid ref ST92
Lat/Lon 50° 60' N, 2° 10' W
Location South Wilts, VC8, England
Voucher 3 Aug 2016[E]
Record summary Female, visiting Wild Carrot
Associated organism visiting live umbel of Daucus carota spp. carota
Return to Record page Dexia vacua on 3 Aug 2016 at ST92 in South Wilts
Return to Taxon page Dexia vacua
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