{"id":651,"date":"2011-11-03T18:52:12","date_gmt":"2011-11-03T18:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/?p=651"},"modified":"2011-11-12T18:18:51","modified_gmt":"2011-11-12T18:18:51","slug":"some-tachinid-head-close-ups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/some-tachinid-head-close-ups\/","title":{"rendered":"Some tachinid head close-ups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here are a few of my latest stacks showing some nice tachinid head close-ups. Most were all taken using the Nikkor EL 50mm f2.8 lens reversed on bellows \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-651 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Allophorocera-ferruginea-male-2011-11-03-18.29.18-ZS-PMax.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Allophorocera-ferruginea-male-2011-11-03-18.29.18-ZS-PMax-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-652\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-652'>\n\t\t\t\tAllophorocera ferruginea (male, x2.3)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011-11-12-17.36.55-ZS-PMax.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011-11-12-17.36.55-ZS-PMax-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-714\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-714'>\n\t\t\t\tBeskia aelops (x3.5, French Guiana)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Billaea-kolomyetzi-male-head-lateral-x2-2011-11-03-18.09.01-ZS-PMax-1536x2048.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Billaea-kolomyetzi-male-head-lateral-x2-2011-11-03-18.09.01-ZS-PMax-1536x2048-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-653\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-653'>\n\t\t\t\tBillaea kolomyetzi (male, x2.3)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bithia-demotica-male-2011-11-03-15.45.14-ZS-PMax-2048x1536p.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bithia-demotica-male-2011-11-03-15.45.14-ZS-PMax-2048x1536p-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-654\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-654'>\n\t\t\t\tBithia demotica (male, x2.3)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bithia-demotica-male-2011-11-03-15.45.14-ZS-PMax-1536x20481.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Bithia-demotica-male-2011-11-03-15.45.14-ZS-PMax-1536x20481-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-655\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-655'>\n\t\t\t\tBithia demotica (male, x2.3)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Borgmeiermyia-sp-male-head-x4-1-French-Guiana-2011-11-10-15.52.02-ZS-PMax.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Borgmeiermyia-sp-male-head-x4-1-French-Guiana-2011-11-10-15.52.02-ZS-PMax-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-702\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-702'>\n\t\t\t\tBorgmeiermyia sp (male, x4 &#8211; using a Schneider Componon 35mm f5.6)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Chrysocosmius-aurata-male-head-x4-2-2011-11-09-22.25.47-ZS-PMax.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Chrysocosmius-aurata-male-head-x4-2-2011-11-09-22.25.47-ZS-PMax-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-697\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-697'>\n\t\t\t\tChrysocosmius aurata (male, x4 &#8211; using a Schneider Componon 35mm f4)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Chrysotachina-head-x3.5-1-French-Guiana-2011-11-11-16.25.57-ZS-PMax.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Chrysotachina-head-x3.5-1-French-Guiana-2011-11-11-16.25.57-ZS-PMax-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-706\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-706'>\n\t\t\t\tChrysotachina sp. (x3.5, French Guiana)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gymnocheta-viridis-female-head-x4-1-2011-11-10-20.55.37-ZS-PMax-2048x1536.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Gymnocheta-viridis-female-head-x4-1-2011-11-10-20.55.37-ZS-PMax-2048x1536-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-704\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-704'>\n\t\t\t\tGymnocheta viridis (female, x4 &#8211; using a Schneider Componon 35mm f5.6)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Linnaemya-vulpina-male-head-x3.7-1-2011-11-08-17.41.04-ZS-PMax-2048x1536.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Linnaemya-vulpina-male-head-x3.7-1-2011-11-08-17.41.04-ZS-PMax-2048x1536-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-684\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-684'>\n\t\t\t\tLinnaemya vulpina (male, x3.7 &#8211; using a Schneider Componon 35mm f4 at 75mm)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pelecotheca-Cryptocladocera-male-head-x3.7-1-2011-11-08-18.02.55-ZS-PMax.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Pelecotheca-Cryptocladocera-male-head-x3.7-1-2011-11-08-18.02.55-ZS-PMax-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-687\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-687'>\n\t\t\t\tPelecotheca (Cryptocladocera) (male, x3.7 &#8211; using a Schneider Componon 35mm f4 at 75mm)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Phyllomya-volvulus-male-head-x3-1-2011-11-08-13.40.52-ZS-PMax.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Phyllomya-volvulus-male-head-x3-1-2011-11-08-13.40.52-ZS-PMax-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-680\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-680'>\n\t\t\t\tPhyllomya volvulus (male, x3)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Prosena-siberita-female-head-x3-2-2011-11-08-13.15.20-ZS-PMax.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Prosena-siberita-female-head-x3-2-2011-11-08-13.15.20-ZS-PMax-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-681\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-681'>\n\t\t\t\tProsena siberita (female, x3)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Telothyria-sp-male-head-x4-1-French-Guiana-2011-11-10-12.28.40-ZS-PMax-2048x1536p.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/tachinidae.org.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Telothyria-sp-male-head-x4-1-French-Guiana-2011-11-10-12.28.40-ZS-PMax-2048x1536p-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-700\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-700'>\n\t\t\t\tTelothyria sp. (male, French Guiana,  x4 &#8211; using a Schneider Componon 35mm f5.6)\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here are a few of my latest stacks showing some nice tachinid head close-ups. 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