Cacoxenus indagator Loew, 1858
Houdini Fly

Cacoxenus indagatorLoew, 1858 - Houdini Fly, Wing - microscope low magnification - white background

Shows Right wing - dorsal view

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Magnification  photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Microscope preparation
Specimen prep Dissected off pinned specimen
Mounted in Lactophenol
Lighting/focus Transmitted light
Background white background
Image post-processing Stacked image (10 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x4 UPlanFLN obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P125911
Found as Male imago
Date 30 Apr 2016
OS grid ref SU00
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 60' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 30 Apr 2016[A]
Record summary Male, reared from bee tubes with Red Mason Bee
Associated organism emerged from inhabited bee tube of Osmia bicornis
Return to Record page Cacoxenus indagator on 30 Apr 2016 at SU00 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Cacoxenus indagator
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