Gerris odontogaster (Zetterstedt, 1828)
Toothed Pondskater
Gerris odontogaster(Zetterstedt, 1828) - Toothed Pondskater, Male - abdomen - latero-ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Image 0006: Male - abdomen - latero-ventral view - microscope low magnification - silver background

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Magnification photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Arranged
Specimen prep Freshly pinned specimen
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (43 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x4 UPlanFLN obj
Extension tubes 20mm ext.
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P135859
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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