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Triepeolus sp101, m, back, Cochise Co., AZ

Detailed Description

A currently unnamed species of Triepeolus, given the placeholder name of T. species 101 by Molly Rightmyer in here studies of the group. We hope to see it published with a name soon. Unclear what its host might be. This one was collected by Tim McMahon in the wilds of Cochise County, Arizona. Pictures by Brooke Alexander. Photography Information: Canon Mark II 5D, Zerene Stacker, Stackshot Sled, 65mm Canon MP-E 1-5X macro lens, Twin Macro Flash in Styrofoam Cooler, F5.0, ISO 100, Shutter Speed 200 USGSBIML Photoshopping Technique: Note that we now have added using the burn tool at 50% opacity set to shadows to clean up the halos that bleed into the black background from "hot" color sections of the picture.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.