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28-JUN-2017 Christine Hanrahan

Flower scarab beetle (Trichiotinus affinis)

Burnt Lands Provincial Park

You know summer is here when the pretty flower scarab beetles appear, often sitting as this one is, in the middle of an ox-eye daisy. Another name for this beetle is quite apt: Bee-mimic beetle.

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Ceya07-Jul-2017 14:07
What a lovely pose - and excellent close-up! V
victorswan05-Jul-2017 13:46
Brilliant shot christine from this beautifully drawn beetle great BV
Ika Zinka Eferl29-Jun-2017 15:11
WOW, beautiful well presented image! V
Helen Betts29-Jun-2017 14:04
Wow, super detail, and it sure does look like a bee. V.
Pierre Martin29-Jun-2017 14:01
excellent shot of that hairy beetle, great compo too!
Hank Vander Velde29-Jun-2017 12:56
SUPERB macro shot c/w ant.
Ghislaine et Réal Boulet29-Jun-2017 12:36
Beautiful capture.
Jim Coffman29-Jun-2017 12:35
Excellent detail in this fine closeup!
pkocinski29-Jun-2017 11:41
Cool & interesting critter!
Torben Jorgensen29-Jun-2017 11:40
Brilliant shot. V
Yvonne29-Jun-2017 11:03
I see where it gets its alias.. great shot. v
Chris Morton29-Jun-2017 06:56
nicely posed
Anitta29-Jun-2017 06:53
Fabulous close up! V
Isabel Cutler29-Jun-2017 06:39
Excellent!
globalgadabout29-Jun-2017 05:17
don't know this little charmer..
Carl Carbone29-Jun-2017 03:36
How neat! Nice close-up.
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