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Photo#1168795
Beetle, lateral - Hippodamia parenthesis

Beetle, lateral - Hippodamia parenthesis
Santa Fe National Forest, Santa Fe County, New Mexico, USA
July 1, 2012
Size: 12 mm wing span
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This image is from a CombineZP processed stack of 210 images with a 11.2 µm step taken with a Mitutoyo M Plan APO 10×/0.28 ∞/0 mm microscope objective + Nikon 135 mm F2.8 AIS telephoto lens + Nikon D810 camera (magnification 6.75×; technique described here).

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Beetle, dorsal - Hippodamia parenthesis Beetle, ventral - Hippodamia parenthesis Beetle, lateral - Hippodamia parenthesis Beetle, anterior - Hippodamia parenthesis Beetle, front right tarsus with closely appressed teeth - Hippodamia parenthesis Beetle, head and normal perspective of left sternum - Hippodamia parenthesis Beetle, normal perspective of left sternum - Hippodamia parenthesis