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Soft bug (Miridae) collected in 1988 near the nuclear-power plant Gösgen, Switzerland. Partially irregular facets with large lump growing out of the left eye.

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Soft bug (Miridae) collected in 1988 near the nuclear-power plant Gösgen, Switzerland. Differently sized and proportioned wings (the lacking left feeler could have been lost mechanically).

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Heavily deformed scorpion fly (Panorpa communis) from Reuenthal, Switzerland, near the nuclear-power plant Leibstadt (1988). This watercolor was reproduced on the front cover of the Swiss magazine Das Magazin.

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True-bug larva from Melano, Ticino (1987). The right feeler is affected, the fourth segment (tip) being too small, too light, and presumably too soft.

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