Diptera Larva Body
by Marek Mis/science Photo Library
Title
Diptera Larva Body
Artist
Marek Mis/science Photo Library
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
Polarised light micrograph of a Diptera larva body showing internal fat droplets. The order Diptera, commonly known as flies, contribute to the decomposition and degeneration of plant and animal matter. This action is instrumental in the breakdown and release of nutrients back into the soil. Dark field illumination. Magnification: x14 when printed at 10 centimetres wide.
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February 24th, 2021
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