Antenna of cockchafer (Melolontha), colloquially called May bug or doodlebug. This is a European beetle of the genus Melolontha, in the family Scarabaeidae. Magnification: 15x. Photomicrograph made by Arthur E Smith in the early 1900s, using a combined microscope and camera. In 1904, the Royal Society in London exhibited a series of Smith's photomicrographs to the public. They were later published in 1909 in a book called 'Nature Through Microscope and Camera.' They were the first examples of photomicroscopy many had ever seen. | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Science Source |
Taille de l’image : | 3000 px × 3135 px |
Model Release : | Non requis |
Property Release : | Non requis |
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