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Ripiphorus rex
Photo#694868
Copyright © 2012
Edward L. Ruden
''Wasp'' with bipectinate antennae and two flight wings, ventral close -
Ripiphorus rex
-
Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, USA
April 28, 2012
Size: 7.9 mm (sans antennae)
Download high resolution image here.
This image is derived from a stack of 170 images with a 28 µm step taken with a
Nikon CFN 4X/0.13 Plan Achromat
+ extension tube + Nikon D300 camera, and processed with
CombineZP
software.
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Contributed by
Edward L. Ruden
on 24 August, 2012 - 11:00pm
Last updated 27 May, 2021 - 6:39pm