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FIGURE 1 in The Fixator-A simple method for mounting of arthropod specimens and photography of complex structures in liquid

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FIGURE 1. Construction of the Fixator. A. Cut pipette tips as thread holders of similar size. B. Pull the nylon thread through one thread holder. C. Tie a knot in one end of the nylon thread. D. Put a drop of super glue on the thread so that it runs into the tip, pull the thread at the free end. E. Glue both tips onto surface of Petri dish. F. Pull the nylon thread through the other thread holder. The gadget is now ready to use.

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Published as part of Wanke, Dominic, Bigalk, Sonia, Krogmann, Lars, Wendt, Ingo & Rajaei, Hossein, 2019, The Fixator-A simple method for mounting of arthropod specimens and photography of complex structures in liquid, pp. 385-391 in Zootaxa 4657 (2) on page 386, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4657.2.11, http://zenodo.org/record/3773679

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