id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_x7zaqsgo3rajjeswa3oc5umou4 C. E. KEELER A SIMPLE METHOD OF MOUNTING SMALL EXHIBIT SPECIMENS OF MAMMALS AND BIRDS 1940.0 7 .pdf application/pdf 2482 274 61 The Fixator—A simple method for mounting of arthropod specimens and photography of complex structures in liquid (Dayrat 2005, Mutanen & Pretorius 2007, Padial et al. During and after dissection, photography of macroand microstructures in ethanol or glycerol can be challenging, as in most cases photos from specific angles or in natural positions are mandatory for useful comparisons Here, we present the Fixator, an easy and low-priced method to fix arthropod specimens of all sizes in almost (1) Case study: Fixation of male genitalia for photography in Lepidoptera For photography in ventral view, Wanke & Rajaei (2018) suggested fixation in a The results show that mounting the genitalia capsule with the Fixator allows an easy comparison in lateral view. The specimen must be kept fixed in place while the genitalia structures are carefully prepared, Lateral fixation of a male spider wasp for genitalia dissection (Hymenoptera: Pompilidae: Agenioides usurarius). ./cache/work_x7zaqsgo3rajjeswa3oc5umou4.pdf ./txt/work_x7zaqsgo3rajjeswa3oc5umou4.txt