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Common Fruit Fly or Drosophila melanogaster If elephants could fly!<br /> Extreme macro at 4.5X,144 images at 72microns at each image Common Fruit Fly,Drosophila melanogaster,Geotagged,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Common Fruit Fly or Drosophila melanogaster

If elephants could fly!
Extreme macro at 4.5X,144 images at 72microns at each image

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    DR_M_Z
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    What a technic! What a result! The effort pays out, fully. Posted one year ago
    1. View William Bodine's profile
      William Bodine
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      Thanks! The whole fly was about 2mm in size. Posted one year ago
  3. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Respect for positioning such a tiny subject!

    PS: something went wrong with the geotag.     Posted one year ago
    1. View William Bodine's profile
      William Bodine
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      Thanks for the comment.
      The geotag is fixed.       Posted one year ago
      1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
        Ferdy Christant
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        Thanks! Posted one year ago

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The Common Fruit Fly

"Drosophila melanogaster" is a species of fly. The species is known generally as the common fruit fly or vinegar fly. Starting from Charles W. Woodworth, this species is a model organism that is widely used for biological research in studies of genetics, physiology, microbial pathogenesis and life history evolution.

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Species identified by William Bodine
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Uploaded Apr 4, 2024. Captured in 6 E Main St, Mesa, AZ 85201, USA.
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