Lepisma saccharina Linnaeus, 1758
Silver Fish, Silverfish
Lepisma saccharinaLinnaeus, 1758 - Silver Fish, Silverfish, Scales - magnified

Image 0006: Scales - magnified

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Magnification photomicrographphotomicrograph
Lighting/focus Phase Contrast illumination
Image post-processing Stacked image (18 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Axioskop microscope with "2.5" projection eye-piece.
Microscope Objective x40 obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P97808
Found as Living animal
Date 27 Aug 2011
OS grid ref SJ41
Lat/Lon 52° 40' N, 2° 50' W
Location Shrops, VC40, England
Voucher 27 Aug 2011[A]
Record summary on floor, in en-suite bathroom
Return to Record page Lepisma saccharina on 27 Aug 2011 at SJ41 in Shrops
Return to Taxon page Lepisma saccharina
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