Astraeus hygrometricus (Pers.) Morgan
Barometer Earthstar
Astraeus hygrometricus(Pers.) Morgan - Barometer Earthstar, Elaters - highly magnified

Image 0005: Elaters - highly magnified

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Equipment used Camera Lucida drawings scanned with HP Scanjet 5470c flatbed scanner. Most of these were named at the time, but many (most?) names have now changed due to advances in knowledge (or occasionally mistakes on my part).
Microscope Objective x100 obj
Eye-piece magnification x20
Photographer Malcolm Storey
Image Copyright Copyright © Malcolm Storey, 1983, www.bioimages.org.uk. Some rights reserved.
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Image Reference P89728
Found as Fruitbody
Date 22 Oct 1983
OS grid ref SO61
Lat/Lon 51° 50' N, 2° 30' W
Location West Glos, VC34, England
Voucher 22 Oct 1983[C]
Record summary on spoil heap
Return to Record page Astraeus hygrometricus on 22 Oct 1983 at SO61 in West Glos
Return to Taxon page Astraeus hygrometricus
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