For centuries, human commerce has played a role in distributing plant and animal species around the globe. But not every species can claim the title of circumnavigator. In this week’s episode, Ari Daniel Shapiro journeys to the Gulf Coast of the U.S. to meet a tiny Magellan, the star of an unlikely story that has come full circle. Download a transcript of this podcastread moreDuration: 5:29Published: Wed, 06 Mar 2013 17:20:00 +0000
Boloria improbavan Swaay C, Collins S, Dušej G, Maes D, Munguira M, Rakosy L, Ryrholm N, Šašić M, Settele J, Thomas J, Verovnik R, Verstrael T, Warren M, Wiemers M, Wynhoff I (2012) Dos and Don’ts for butterflies of the Habitats Directive of the European Union. Nature Conservation 1: 73-153. doi 10.3897/natureconservation.1.2786
Figure 4.Drawing of Halechiniscus churakaagii sp. n., holotype KUZ Z710 (dorsal view). a anus; cE cirrus E; d seminal receptacle duct; ec external cirrus; g gonopore; ic internal cirrus; lc lateral cirrus; mc median cirrus; mo mouth; pb pharyngeal bulb; pc primary clava; sc scapular process; s1–4 leg I–IV sense organs.
Chun-Cai Yan, Jiao Yan, Li Jiang, Qin Guo, Ting Liu, Xin-yu Ge, Xin-Hua Wang, Bao-ping Pan
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Figures 1–4.Parachironomus frequens (Johannsen), Chinese specimens. 1 Legs a front leg b mid leg c hind leg 2 Wing 3 Dorsal view of hypopygium 4 Ventral view of hypopygium.
This is just a test. Please excuse the shaky camera.
I am testing a cheap USB microscope to film nocturnal critters under infrared light. The lighting is provided (for now) by an infrared flashlight on top of the aquarium. I've been testing several angles and definitely I need a snoot or something similar.
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[taxonomy:phylum=Arthropoda]
[taxonomy:subphylum=Crustacea]
[taxonomy:class=Malacostraca]
[taxonomy:order=Tanaidacea]
[taxonomy:order=Amphipoda]
[taxonomy:class=Ostracoda]