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Calliphora vicina, blowfly or bluebottle proboscis (x 85)

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NHM1456099
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Calliphora vicina, blowfly or bluebottle proboscis (x 85)
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Natural History Museum, London, UK
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Calliphora vicina, blowfly or bluebottle, Scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of a blowfly proboscis (x 85). This specialised mouth-part is used to squirt digestive enzymes onto the food, so the specialised sponge-like end can then absorb it. - Animal

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magnified / insect / blow / scanning electron microscope / diptera / image of a blowfly proboscis / x 85 / proboscis / sem / calliphoridae / bluebottle
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Largest available format 4186 × 4524 px 10 MB
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Large 4186 × 4524 px 354 × 383 mm 9.8 MB
Medium 948 × 1024 px 80 × 87 mm 616 KB

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