Mayfly Larva Caudal Filament #2
by Marek Mis/science Photo Library
Title
Mayfly Larva Caudal Filament #2
Artist
Marek Mis/science Photo Library
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
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Polarised light micrograph of a mayfly larva's caudal filament with bristles. Mayflies are aquatic insects belonging to the order Ephemeroptera, which also contains dragonflies and damselflies. There are over 3,000 species of mayfly and they are found in many aquatic environments. Dark field illumination. Magnification: x14 when printed at 10 centimetres wide.
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February 24th, 2021
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