Orthopelma mediator (Thunberg, 1824)
Bedeguar Botherer
Orthopelma mediator(Thunberg, 1824) - Bedeguar Botherer, Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal view - microscope low magnification - silver background

Image 0019: Female - scutellum and propodeum - dorsal 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 (97 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x10 UPlanFLN obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P145803
Found as Female imago
Date 8 May 2021
OS grid ref ST90
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 2° 0' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 8 May 2021[B]
Record summary 2 females emerged from overwintered Bedeguar galls
Associated organism emerged from overwintered gall of Diplolepis rosae
Return to Record page Orthopelma mediator on 8 May 2021 at ST90 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Orthopelma mediator
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