Fairy Fly, Rheinberg Illumination
by M. I. Walker
Title
Fairy Fly, Rheinberg Illumination
Artist
M. I. Walker
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
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Fairy flies (Alaptus magnanimous) are minute parasitic wasps which lay their eggs in those of other insects. Early in the last century Fred Enock, an expert on this wasp family, produced some remarkable balsam mounts of them, which is shown here. Rheinberg Illumination with a Zeiss Tessovar. Stack of 5. Horizontal Field Width = 5mm
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June 6th, 2013
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