Gerris odontogaster (Zetterstedt, 1828)
Toothed Pondskater
Gerris odontogaster(Zetterstedt, 1828) - Toothed Pondskater, Male - head, antennae, fore-legs and thorax - dorsal view - highly enlarged - silver background

Image 0003: Male - head, antennae, fore-legs and thorax - 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 (18 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 P135857
Found as Male imago
Date 11 Apr 2018
OS grid ref SY98
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 2° 10' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 11 Apr 2018[E]
Record summary Male, on small puddle in wheel tracks
Return to Record page Gerris odontogaster on 11 Apr 2018 at SY98 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Gerris odontogaster
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