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Photo#1339238
Forcepstails, ventral thorax - Parajapyx isabellae

Forcepstails, ventral thorax - Parajapyx isabellae
Cypress Creek Park, Travis County, Texas, USA
May 31, 2015
Size: 2.55 mm
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This image is from a CombineZP processed stack of 269 images with a 1.5 µm step taken with a Mitutoyo BD Plan Apo 50×/0.55 ∞/0 mm microscope objective + Nikon 135 mm F2.8 AIS telephoto lens + Nikon D810 camera (magnification 33.75×; technique described here).

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