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Antenna of a House Caterpillar

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Created 11/18/1999

Image acquired by Scott Robinson using the ESEM in high vac mode. This is a 6500x magnification of a spot on the antenna of a house caterpillar. The diameter of the white filament near the base is ~2[mu]m. The specimen was prepared normally in a gold-palladium coating.

Credits

  • Benjamin Grosser , ITG, Beckman Institute
  • Scott J. Robinson , ITG, Beckman Institute
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