photo sharing and upload picture albums photo forums search pictures popular photos photography help login
Type your message and click Add Comment
It is best to login or register first but you may post as a guest.
Enter an optional name and contact email address. Name
Name Email
help private comment
Tom Murray | all galleries >> Arthropods - Arthropoda >> Insects - Insecta >> Dirt-colored Seed Bugs - Rhyparochromidae > Cryphula trimaculata
previous | next
15-APR-2006

Cryphula trimaculata

Canton, Ma.

Canon EOS 20D
1/250s f/18.0 at 100.0mm iso100 with Flash full exif

other sizes: small medium original auto
comment | share
Jane O'Donnell 13-Sep-2006 20:00
This is Cryphula trimaculata (Distant), in the tribe Lethaeini, subfamily Rhyparochorminae, family Rhyparochromidae. The iridescent spot on the base of the top of the head is a feature unique to these bugs (the tribe). Great shot!