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Invertebrate, Macro and Micro Photography

 
Algae cells under a microscope
Freshwater Copepod species under a microscope
Filamentous Cyanobacteria species under a microscope
Ostracod species
Daphnia species - side view
Daphnia species
Daphnia species - front view
Ostracod species
Stentor species on java moss
Scale cells under a microscope
Plant cells under a microscope
Vallisneria cells under a microscope
Vallisneria cells under a microscope
Freshwater Stylaria species under a microscope
Gill filaments (Chilodus punctatus) under a microscope
Gill filaments (Chilodus punctatus) under a microscope
Freshwater Ostracods under a microscope
Enlarged cells due to virus under a microscope
Enlarged cells due to virus under a microscope
Mosquito larvae
Mosquito larvae
Mosquito larvae
Mosquito larvae (Copepods behind)
Mosquito larvae
Mosquito larvae
Mosquito larvae
Water Boatman / Sigara sp. (family Corixidae) - ventral view
Water Boatman / Sigara sp. (family Corixidae) - posterior view
Water Boatman / Sigara sp. (family Corixidae) - ventral view
Water Boatman / Sigara sp. (family Corixidae) - ventral view
Water Boatman / Sigara sp. (family Corixidae) - lateral view
Water Boatman / Sigara sp. (family Corixidae) - posterior view
Water Boatman / Sigara sp. (family Corixidae) - posterior view
Water Boatman / Sigara sp. (family Corixidae) - lateral view, with a bloodworm (Chiromonus species)
Water Boatman / Sigara sp. (family Corixidae) - lateral view, with a bloodworm (Chiromonus species)
Water Boatman / Sigara sp. (family Corixidae) - lateral view, with a bloodworm (Chiromonus species)
Mayfly nymph
Mayfly nymph
Mayfly nymph
Mayfly nymph
Mayfly nymph
Cased caddisfly larvae
Cased caddisfly larvae
Bloodworm / midge larvae (Chironomus species, family Chironomidae)
Bloodworm / midge larvae (Chironomus species, family Chironomidae)
Bloodworm / midge larvae (Chironomus species, family Chironomidae)
Bloodworm / midge larvae (Chironomus species, family Chironomidae)
Mosquito pupae (family Culicidae)
Mosquito pupae (family Culicidae)
Backswimmer / Anisops species
Backswimmer / Anisops species
Backswimmer / Anisops species
Backswimmer / Anisops species
Backswimmer / Anisops species
Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies) nymph
Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies) nymph
Odonata (dragonflies and damselflies) nymph
Water mite - likely in the Hydrachnidae family.
Water mite - likely in the Hydrachnidae family.
Water mite - likely in the Hydrachnidae family.
Backswimmer / Anisops species
Backswimmer / Anisops species
Backswimmer / Anisops species
Annelid species (identification required, possibly Lumbriculus species)
Annelid species (identification required, possibly Lumbriculus species)
Annelid species (identification required, possibly Tubifex species)
Annelid species (identification required, possibly Tubifex species)
Shrimp species (assumed to be mysid shrimp, family Mysidae). Collected from low salinity, Christchurch, New Zealand
Shrimp species (assumed to be mysid shrimp, family Mysidae). Collected from low salinity, Christchurch, New Zealand
Shrimp species (assumed to be mysid shrimp, family Mysidae). Collected from low salinity, Christchurch, New Zealand
Shrimp species (assumed to be mysid shrimp, family Mysidae). Collected from low salinity, Christchurch, New Zealand
Shrimp species (assumed to be mysid shrimp, family Mysidae). Collected from low salinity, Christchurch, New Zealand
Shrimp species (assumed to be mysid shrimp, family Mysidae). Collected from low salinity, Christchurch, New Zealand
Free-living Caddisfly larvae - Freshly moulted
Free-living Caddisfly larvae
Free-living Caddisfly larvae
Bladderwort - Utricularia gibba
Ostracod surrounded by fungal hyphae
Flatworm / Platyhelmenthes, with two Annelids (possibly family Aeolosomatidae) and an Ostracod
Copepoda species
Flatworm / Platyhelmenthes with an Annelid species (possibly family Aeolosomatidae)
A plethora of aquatic invertebrates (including Vorticella (?), Flatworms, Annelids and an Ostracod
Annelid species, likely Tubifex tubifex (family Oligochaeta)
Annelid species, likely Tubifex tubifex (family Oligochaeta)
Water / aquatic mite, group Hydracarina (ID required)
Water / aquatic mite, group Hydracarina (ID required)
New Zealand mud snail (Potamopyrgus antipodarum)
Dragonfly nymph, possibly Adversaeschna brevistyla or genus Aeshna (family Aeshnidae), collected Lake Cameron, Hamilton
Dragonfly nymph, possibly Adversaeschna brevistyla or genus Aeshna (family Aeshnidae), collected Lake Cameron, Hamilton
Dragonfly nymph, possibly Adversaeschna brevistyla or genus Aeshna (family Aeshnidae), collected Lake Cameron, Hamilton
Backswimmer / Anisops species, posterior view. Collected Lake Cameron, Hamilton
Backswimmer / Anisops species, lateral view. Collected Lake Cameron, Hamilton
Backswimmer / Anisops species, posterior view. Collected Lake Cameron, Hamilton
Backswimmer / Anisops species, lateral view. Collected Lake Cameron, Hamilton
Backswimmer / Anisops species, lateral view. Collected Lake Cameron, Hamilton
Water boatman, Sigara species (family Corixidae), dorsal view
Water boatman, Sigara species (family Corixidae), lateral view
Water boatman, Sigara species (family Corixidae), lateral view
Water boatman, Sigara species (family Corixidae), nymph, lateral view
Water boatman, Sigara species (family Corixidae), nymph, dorsal view
Amphipod, a stream in Albany, Auckland
Amphipod, a stream in Albany, Auckland
Amphipod, a stream in Albany, Auckland
New Zealand mud snail (Potamopyrgus antipodarum)
Flatworm often referre to as 'planaria', family Dugesiidae. Possibly genus Cura
Flatworm often referre to as 'planaria', family Dugesiidae. Possibly genus Cura
Flatworm often referre to as 'planaria', family Dugesiidae. Possibly genus Cura
Flatworm often referre to as 'planaria', family Dugesiidae. Possibly genus Cura
Possibly a ribbon worm from the genus Prostoma, phylum Nemertea
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