Leaf-rolling weevil ( Homoeolabus analis ) by larose forest photos


14-JUL-2014	Christine Hanrahan

A small but brightly coloured weevil that is closely associated with oaks. This one was on a bur oak.

Panasonic LUMIX FZ200
1/640s f/2.8 at 4.5mm iso200 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

Carol Rollins		17-Oct-2015 15:02
Wow, outstanding capture Christine.

Pierre		17-Oct-2015 13:56
Un très beau coléoptère, une image splendide! V

Ika Zinka Eferl		14-Oct-2015 13:36
Fantastic sharp macro image.V

Don		13-Oct-2015 18:31
A fine little monster, well-posed and composed with that slight offset from straight on in several dimensions and against the diagonal backdrop line.

Hank Vander Velde		13-Oct-2015 13:38
Terrific find and super closeup image Christine.

Torben Jorgensen		13-Oct-2015 10:38
Superb capture of the weevil. Beautiful colored insect. V

Helen Betts		13-Oct-2015 05:31
Detail is just excellent, as is the color. Sure is an interesting looking insect. V.

Carl Carbone		13-Oct-2015 02:44
Nice find and close-up!

hamery		13-Oct-2015 01:41
Its claws clicking on the leave so tight and secure; Lovely texture and great light on it's wings, Christine. BV

bill friedlander		13-Oct-2015 01:35
Nice crisp shop of it. I wasn't sure what a weevil looked like, now I know. V

Claude Gagnon		13-Oct-2015 01:26
Nice shot of this strange one :))

Pierre Martin		13-Oct-2015 01:23
very nicely capted! never saw that one

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