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05-Oct-2022 Christine Hanrahan

False milkweed bug (Lygaeus turcicus)

Reveler Conservation Area

For the "Colourful October" challenge.

A bit of colour from a small bug.


To see others finding colour this month: https://forum.pbase.com/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=49205&sid=f18c67fcc2ee77a40ca07af0ad319bc8

Panasonic DMC-FZ2000
1/640s f/4.0 at 9.5mm iso125 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
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Mieke WA Minkjan28-Oct-2022 09:11
perfect catch V
Liz Bickel28-Oct-2022 08:04
Besides Halloween colors, he seems to be wearing hearts on his back. What a neat bug well captured.
Ursula Miller28-Oct-2022 06:05
Fine portrait of this little bug! V
laine22-Oct-2022 21:02
Great detail of it's markings
Isabel Cutler22-Oct-2022 20:49
Didn't know there was a false milkweed bug!
Dennis Hoyne22-Oct-2022 20:47
I love the colorful markings on this one, nice detail.
Helen Betts22-Oct-2022 20:34
Great closeup of this colorful insect. Beautiful patterns, too. V.
janescottcumming22-Oct-2022 20:24
Some great markings on that little bug!
hayl22-Oct-2022 20:07
Very Halloween colours. Great close up.
globalgadabout22-Oct-2022 20:02
false perhaps, yet distinguished looking with that nutcracker colour pattern...
joseantonio22-Oct-2022 19:51
lovely and sharp details.V.
Walter Otto Koenig22-Oct-2022 19:40
Wonderful close up with this detail. I like the textures and markings too. "V"
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