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Tortoise Beetle

Description:

Photo take at the Marina gardens this small guy just fly infront of me so it get my attention and follow it where it land. I have a surprise about 5 mm long bright metal colors incredible, just give me a few seconds before it left , i don´t have the right lens for this photo so i do my best.

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4 Comments

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Thanks Maria it has incredible colors that is what it get my attention on first site.

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

especially like the second shot showing off the colors

Gerardo Aizpuru
Gerardo Aizpuru 11 years ago

Thanks Dan i think the same i spot the beetle on top of a leaf very high so i have no chance to shot it from the top.

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 11 years ago

Awesome! And I thought you other Tortoise beetle was cool, this is spectacular!

Gerardo Aizpuru
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Gerardo Aizpuru

Mexico

Spotted on Jun 28, 2012
Submitted on Jun 28, 2012

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