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Varroa destructor
Photo#1440864
Copyright © 2017
Edward L. Ruden
Mite, ventral-lateral head -
Varroa destructor
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Santa Fe National Forest, San Miguel County, New Mexico, USA
April 4, 2017
Size: 1.13 mm BL
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This image is from a
Helicon Focus
processed stack of 395 images with a 0.8 µm step taken with a
Nikon BD Plan Apo 40×/0.80 210/0 mm microscope objective
+ adapter/extension tube + Nikon D810 camera.
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Contributed by
Edward L. Ruden
on 15 September, 2017 - 12:02pm