Ctenophthalmus nobilis (Rothschild, 1898)
Rodent Flea, A Rodent Flea

Ctenophthalmus nobilis(Rothschild, 1898) - Rodent Flea, A Rodent Flea, Female - lateral view - microscope low magnification - black background

Image 0007: Female - lateral view - microscope low magnification - black background

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Microscope preparation
Specimen prep Macerated in 5% KOH
Lighting/focus Dark Field illumination
Background black background
Equipment used Canon EOS10D dSLR and Meiji microscope with x2.5 projection eye-piece. DPI defaulting to 72.
Microscope Objective 2" obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P46426
Found as Female imago
Date 16 Mar 2004
OS grid ref SU56
Lat/Lon 51° 20' N, 1° 10' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Voucher 16 Mar 2004[B]
Record summary Female from nest in plastic compost bin collected 29 Feb 04
Return to Record page Ctenophthalmus nobilis on 16 Mar 2004 at SU56 in Berks
Return to Taxon page Ctenophthalmus nobilis
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