Leaf beetle
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Megan Jones saved to Spectacular Science
This interesting little beetle was found on one of my walks. I haven't found a way to positively ID him yet, other than the Calligrapha genus. There are many similar species which makes it more confusing. I believe the plant is a honeysuckle, although I found an identical specimen on some tall grass about a quarter-mile away from the first one. It's roughly 50% longer than a ladybug. I used natural light to get the right colors, so the DOF isn't very high, and I had to do some selective…
Kris Kilcoyne saved to Creepy Crawlies
ID by Rob Westerduijn from Ecuador: www.flickr.com/andreaskay/albums
Andreas Kay saved to Beetles of Ecuador
“Micro leaf beetle on a pin head magnified 40x. Photo by Klaus Bolte.”
Currey & Company saved to Fits Nowhere Else
Now there’s some colors you don’t see on a beetle very often. Warning colors perhaps?
Chrysolina fastuosa (Coleoptera, Chrysomelidae), the dead-nettle leaf beetle on its host plant Lamium sp. Canon EOS 5DII + MP-E65/2.8 + Canon Speedlite 270EX. Single handheld shot, settings: f/9, 1/100 sec., ISO 400. View large!
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Humming saved to Beetles ~ Bugs
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