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Simulium damnosum, Simulian blackflyScanning electron microscope image of the head showing the compound eye (x 130). The fly is a vector of a parasite which causes River Blindness. Coloured artifically by computer
Acanthoica acanthifera, coccosphereScanning electron microscope (SEM) image of a coccosphere, collected in the North Atlantic (x 25, 000 on negative). Artificially coloured by computer
Schistosoma nasale, bloodflukeScanning electron microscope image of a parasitic bloodfluke or flatworm. Coloured artifically by computer
Gigantiops destructor, South American jumping antHigh magnification image made with a scanning electron microscope of the head of a South American jumping ant. Image coloured artificially by a computer
Aglais urticae, small tortoiseshell butterflyScanning electron microscope image showing the head of a small tortoiseshell butterfly (x 25 on a standard 9cm wide print). This image has been coloured artificially by computer
Sitophilus granarius, grain weevilScanning electron microscope image of a grain weevil (x 50). Note the elongated snout or rostrum, with the chewing mouthparts at the end. These weevils cannot fly. Artificially coloured by computer
Bellis perenis, daisy petalScanning electron microscope (SEM) image of a daisy petal. Published in Close-Up (2004) by Chris Jones and Alex Ball (inside cover)
Amirthalingamia macracantha, tapeworm
Ctenocephalides canis, dog fleaScanning electron microscope image showing a dog fleas backwards pointing hairs that help it stay attached to its host (x 40 on standard 9cm wide print). Artificially coloured by computer
Porcellio sccaber, woodlouseScanning electron microscope (SEM) image showing all the units that make up the compound eye of a woodlouse
Coccinella 7-punctata, seven spotted ladybird
Varroa jacobsoni, honey bee mite