Pherbellia cinerella (Fallen, 1820)
a snail-killing fly
Pherbellia cinerella(Fallen, 1820) - a snail-killing fly, Female - antero-dorsal view - wings apart - highly enlarged - black background

Image 0001: Female - antero-dorsal view - wings apart - highly enlarged - black background

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Magnification macro-photographmacro-photograph
Background black background
Image post-processing Stacked image (20 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS400D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x2
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P97002
Found as Female imago
Date 25 Jun 2011
OS grid ref SY67
Lat/Lon 50° 30' N, 2° 30' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 25 Jun 2011[B]
Record summary Female, swept off Kidney Vetch
Associated organism on live plant of Anthyllus vulneraria
Return to Record page Pherbellia cinerella on 25 Jun 2011 at SY67 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Pherbellia cinerella
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