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09-Jul-2023 Carl Carbone

07/09/2023 - _42A0796.jpg

A Mottled Tortoise Beetle with 20+ mite friends was rescued from the dog pool this morning. Actual size: ~5mm



Yesterday's photo:

Canon EOS R5
1/125s f/11.0 at 100.0mm iso6400 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
Don Mottershead11-Jul-2023 22:43
Never seen one like that before. Amazing.
bill friedlander11-Jul-2023 14:04
Quite amazing. Looks encase in plastic. V
Dennis Hoyne11-Jul-2023 02:06
What a cool find, and so well photographed. That is an unusual specimen, at least to me.
Julie Oldfield11-Jul-2023 01:15
Wow….outstanding and so fascinating. V
Walter Otto Koenig10-Jul-2023 23:28
Very cool find. Like the translucent look.
Bryan Murahashi10-Jul-2023 04:45
Great capture of this alien critter.
joseantonio10-Jul-2023 03:38
awesome work.Well done.V.
Arnie Peterschmidt10-Jul-2023 02:30
Great macro shot, fascinating beetle with the transparent shell.
Nirvan Hope10-Jul-2023 02:21
Amazing detail! Such a fascinating looking little creature with so many little 'friends'!
larose forest photos10-Jul-2023 00:13
I love these beetles! I'm glad you rescued the poor thing, surprising the mites still clung on! This is such a fantastic shot!! VV
Helen Betts10-Jul-2023 00:00
Terrific closeup of this very interesting looking beetle.
Hank Vander Velde09-Jul-2023 23:23
A SUPER colorful and sharp macro image.
Pierre Martin09-Jul-2023 22:40
her color is quite special. splendid macro!
janescottcumming09-Jul-2023 22:00
Wow, that some closeup!
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