Pholcus phalangioides (Fuesslin, 1775)
Cobweb Spider

Pholcus phalangioides(Fuesslin, 1775) - Cobweb Spider, Male - cephalothorax and palps - dorsal view - close-up - magnified - white background

Image 0002: Male - cephalothorax and palps - dorsal view - close-up - magnified - white background

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Magnification  macro-photographmacro-photograph
Photographed Arranged
Specimen prep Alcohol specimen, legs removed as too big for container
Mounted in Alcohol
Lighting/focus Styrofoam cup diffuser
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (18 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens
Magnification factor x5
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P123692
Found as Adult male
Date 10 Nov 2015
OS grid ref SY67
Lat/Lon 50° 30' N, 2° 30' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Record summary Male, in meter box on outside of house
Return to Record page Pholcus phalangioides on 10 Nov 2015 at SY67 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Pholcus phalangioides
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