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Shining Flower Beetle, ventral - Stilbus
Copyright © 2014 Edward L. Ruden

Shining Flower Beetle, ventral - Stilbus
Montosa Canyon, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
July 26, 2013
Size: 2.3 mm
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This image is a CombineZP processed stack of 128 images with a 11.3 µm step taken with a Nikon CFI60 10×/0.25 ∞/0 mm microscope objective + Nikon 135mm F/2.8 AIS telephoto lens + Nikon D300 camera (magnification 6.75×; technique described here).

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Shining Flower Beetle, dorsal - Stilbus Shining Flower Beetle, lateral - Stilbus Shining Flower Beetle, anterior - Stilbus Shining Flower Beetle, ventral - Stilbus
Contributed by Edward L. Ruden on 12 January, 2014 - 8:02pm
Last updated 12 January, 2014 - 9:48pm

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… Edward L. Ruden, 12 January, 2014 - 9:48pm

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