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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Aschiza" » Platypezoidea » Scuttle Flies (Phoridae) » Metopininae » Puliciphora » Puliciphora borinquenensis
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Wingless Scuttle Fly, dorsal - Puliciphora borinquenensis - female
Copyright © 2011 Edward L. Ruden

Wingless Scuttle Fly, dorsal - Puliciphora borinquenensis - Female
Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
July 29, 1977
Size: 1.2 mm body
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This image is a CombineZP processed stack of 120 images with a 5.6 micron step taken with a Nikon CFI60 10X 0.25NA microscope objective + Nikon 300mm F4 telephoto lens + Nikon D300 camera (magnification 15X; technique described here).

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Contributed by Edward L. Ruden on 21 March, 2011 - 10:54pm
Last updated 6 September, 2011 - 9:34pm

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