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Larva of Anopheles (Diptera) magnified under the microscope
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Larva of Anopheles (Diptera) magnified under the microscope
Larva of Anopheles (Diptera) magnified under the microscope. Date of Photograph:1872-1915 ca
Roster, Giorgio,Roster, Giorgio
RGD-S-000B15-a849
Media ID 33220087
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Arthropods General Biology Insects Invertebrates Mathematical And Natural Sciences Microbiology Slides Mosquito Research Subjects Zoology And Zootechnics
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This print showcases the larva of Anopheles (Diptera) magnified under a microscope, offering a glimpse into the intricate world of microbiology. The date of this photograph falls between 1872 and 1915, capturing an era when scientific exploration was flourishing. The image is a testament to the meticulous research conducted in the field of general biology during this time period. It serves as a valuable resource for mathematical and natural sciences, shedding light on the complex life cycle and characteristics of mosquitoes. These insects belong to the order Diptera and are notorious for transmitting diseases such as malaria. As we delve into this microscopic realm, we encounter various arthropods, including these larvae that belong to Anopheles species. This print provides an opportunity to study these invertebrates up close, revealing their unique anatomical features and behavioral patterns. With its roots firmly grounded in zoology and zootechnics, this image offers scientists invaluable insights into mosquito biology. By understanding their life stages and habits better, researchers can develop effective strategies for controlling mosquito populations or preventing disease transmission. It is important to note that this caption refers specifically to the photograph itself rather than any commercial use associated with it. Instead, it highlights how images like these contribute significantly to scientific knowledge by serving as visual aids for further studies within microbiology and related fields. Captured by Giorgio Roster—an accomplished photographer—this print stands as both a work of artistry and scientific documentation. Its historical significance lies not only in its subject matter but also in its ability to transport us back through time—a window into an era where advancements in microscopy were revolutionizing our understanding of the natural world around us.
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