Hybomitra distinguenda (Verrall, 1909)
Bright Horsefly

Hybomitra distinguenda(Verrall, 1909) - Bright Horsefly, Male - abdomen - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver background

Image 0018: Male - abdomen - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver background

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Magnification  macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed Arranged
Photographed On 26 Jun 2017
Specimen prep Pinned specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (24 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x2
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P132752
Found as Larva
Date 24 Apr 2017
OS grid ref SU30
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 30' W
Location South Hants, VC11, England
Voucher 24 Apr 2017[A]
Record summary larva attacking equally large Tipulid/Nephrotoma larva, in wet squidge
Return to Record page Hybomitra distinguenda on 24 Apr 2017 at SU30 in South Hants
Return to Taxon page Hybomitra distinguenda
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