Acrocera orbiculus (Fabricius, 1787)
Top-horned Hunchback

Acrocera orbiculus(Fabricius, 1787) - Top-horned Hunchback, Female - head - anterior view - close-up - microscope low magnification - silver background

Image 0009: Female - head - anterior view - close-up - 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 (84 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Faults Crop of 19H03C_9.
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 P140190
Found as Female imago
Date 3 Aug 2019
OS grid ref ST90
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 2° 0' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 3 Aug 2019[C]
Record summary Female, pestering me
Return to Record page Acrocera orbiculus on 3 Aug 2019 at ST90 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Acrocera orbiculus
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