Instructions
  • Click on the body of the whole fruit fly on the left to zoom in. Only some parts have close-ups.
  • Use the Clues to help you find the locations of the close-ups. You can move your mouse over the clues to see the location of each zoom area. To see a list of body parts associated with the close-ups, see More Clues below.
  • To Zoom In! on the other insects, click on the green button on the left that says "Look At Another Insect."
  • To see this screen at any time, click on the green button that says "Instructions. It will appear any time there's a picture in this frame.
  • To see a larger view of any zoom picture, click on the picture. To return to this page, click the green "Back" button that appears at the bottom of that page.
  • Note: all magnifications (e.g. x3300) are based on an 8x10 inch image.
More Clues

Here are the fruit fly parts you are looking for. If you are having trouble locating a part, click in this list for a map of it's location.

  1. Abdomen Exoskeleton with Setae and Spiracle
  2. Antenna and Mouth Parts
  3. Mouth Parts (close-up)
  4. Claw & Pulvillar Pad
  5. Claw & Pulvillar Pad (top view)
  6. Compound Eye (front view)
  7. Compound Eye (side view)
  8. Compound Eye (close-up of ommatidia)
  9. Haltare
  10. Haltare (close-up)
  11. Thorax Surface with Spiracle
  12. Tibia-Tarsus Leg Joint
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