Ophonus ardosiacus (Lutshnik, 1922)
a ground beetle

Ophonus ardosiacus(Lutshnik, 1922) - a ground beetle, Adult - ventral view - enlarged - silver background

Image 0002: Adult - ventral view - enlarged - silver background

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Magnification  macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed Microscope preparation
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (14 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x1
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P127389
Found as Imago
Date 19 Aug 2016
OS grid ref SY67
Lat/Lon 50° 30' N, 2° 30' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 19 Aug 2016[E]
Record summary several, in and around seed heads of Wild Carrot
Associated organism in live seedhead of Daucus carota ssp. carota
Return to Record page Ophonus ardosiacus on 19 Aug 2016 at SY67 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Ophonus ardosiacus
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