FIGURES 22–30 in A technique to dry mount Hymenoptera (Hexapoda) from alcohol in a few seconds, and its application to other insect orders

FIGURES 22–30. Processing of Diptera specimens. All specimens from the same collecting event, stored in alcohol for 3 years. First column: specimens as removed from alcohol. Second column: immediately after air blow session. Third column: two days later, fully dried. 22–24, A soft, delicate Micropezidae, submitted to a 60 seconds session. 25–27, Muscidae, 7 mm long, submitted to a 40 seconds session. 28–30, Sarcophagidae, 15 mm long, submitted to a 120 seconds session.