Hoplia philanthus (Fuessly, 1775)
Welsh Chafer
Hoplia philanthus(Fuessly, 1775) - Welsh Chafer, Larva - head - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver background

Image 0004: Larva - head - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver background

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed On a microscope slide
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (23 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS700D 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 P128789
Found as Larva
Date 8 Jan 2017
OS grid ref SU00
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 60' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 8 Jan 2017[B]
Record summary numerous buried larvae, in sandy soil under moss (Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus) in lawn
Return to Record page Hoplia philanthus on 8 Jan 2017 at SU00 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Hoplia philanthus
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