Fly foot

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dConvert
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Fly foot

Post by dConvert »

Here's a couple of images I've taken of the foot/first leg joint of a fly:

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Both taken with my Bresser LCD microscope (hardly top of the range kit) using the 10x & 40x objectives.
Mike

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Post by Mitch640 »

I have been waiting all winter for the bugs to come out so I could try mounting bug parts. Are these just dry, or under a cover glass?

dConvert
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Post by dConvert »

Mitch640 wrote:I have been waiting all winter for the bugs to come out so I could try mounting bug parts. Are these just dry, or under a cover glass?
They were mounted and actually came with one of my toy microscopes
Mike

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