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16-APR-2016 Christine Hanrahan

Ground beetle (Carabus maeander)

Mer Bleue area

Another early emerging beetle. The spring sun and warmth brought out a few more insects today.

Panasonic LUMIX FZ200
1/1000s f/3.5 at 7.1mm iso100 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
victorswan18-Apr-2016 20:31
Wow Christine, This is a marvelous specimen with handsome markings on his shield, you make a beautiful picture of it, good job every little detail can be seen magnificent. BV++
Sam Rua18-Apr-2016 01:33
Cool pattern on those elytra.
Graeme17-Apr-2016 22:54
I love the pattern on its back! BV
Don17-Apr-2016 21:54
The pattern on its elytra would have done a Mediaevel shield or coat-of-arms proud.
Patricia Kay17-Apr-2016 20:05
Wonderful details Christine...the beetle has a beautifully marked and colored body...BV
laine17-Apr-2016 19:36
Fabulous detail of this great looking beetle.V
bill friedlander17-Apr-2016 16:22
Great view of the color and patterns. Nice close in shot. V
Walter Otto Koenig17-Apr-2016 15:39
Very cool shot. Really like the details and markings. "V"
Kuriacose Joseph17-Apr-2016 15:24
Great details in this shot!
janescottcumming17-Apr-2016 14:57
Great closeup to showoff his spectacular back! V
Irene Wehrli17-Apr-2016 11:12
A beauty - it looks as someone has stitched his back…
Excellent shot!
Irene
Pierre Martin17-Apr-2016 10:46
very detailled shot, nice looking beetle!
Patrick Goossens17-Apr-2016 09:40
Wonderful pattern, on this beetle.
Yvonne17-Apr-2016 09:40
Fabulous detail... great shot! v
Chris Morton17-Apr-2016 08:05
hello beetle!
Ceya17-Apr-2016 07:45
Excellent sharp shot! Lovely patterns. What is his size? V!
Torben Jorgensen17-Apr-2016 07:41
Fantastic looking beetle. Great find and shot. V
Blandine Mangin17-Apr-2016 07:13
very nice close-up ! v
Ulla Kruys17-Apr-2016 06:53
Excellent sharp capture of this ground beetle, very similar to our C. granulatus. V
joseantonio17-Apr-2016 04:02
great closeup full of details.V.
Nirvan Hope17-Apr-2016 02:50
A sleek and dapper gentleman - great pattern on his back.
globalgadabout17-Apr-2016 02:48
ace shot....this looks like a warrior...V
Hank Vander Velde17-Apr-2016 01:53
Terrific sharp macro Christine.
Carl Carbone17-Apr-2016 00:54
Ooh, he's a handsome beetle! Nice close-up!
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