Macrodema micropterum (Curtis, 1836)
a ground bug
Macrodema micropterum(Curtis, 1836) - a ground bug, Male - ventral view - magnified - silver background

Image 0003: Male - ventral view - magnified - 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 (32 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS700D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x4
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P135980
Found as Male imago
Date 19 Apr 2018
OS grid ref SZ08
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 1° 60' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 19 Apr 2018[F]
Record summary 4 males, near Wood Ant nest
Return to Record page Macrodema micropterum on 19 Apr 2018 at SZ08 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Macrodema micropterum
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