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English: Adult Black Fly (Simulium yahense) with (Onchocerca volvulus) emerging from the insect's antenna. The parasite is responsible for the disease known as River Blindness in Africa. Sample was chemically fixed and critical point dried, then observed using conventional scanning electron microscopy.

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(SEM) Plate #04999.
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Umbhali United States Department of Agriculture



Public domain This image is in the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the Agricultural Research Service, the research agency of the United States Department of Agriculture.

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18:49, 10 EyeThupha 2005Thumbnail for version as of 18:49, 10 EyeThupha 2005900 × 657 (117 KB)QuadellAdult Black Fly (Simulium yahense) with parasite (Onchocerca volvulus) emerging from the insect's antenna. The parasite is responsible for the disease known as River Blindness in Africa. Sample was chemically fixed and critical point dried, then observed

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