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Gastrophysa viridula, Chrysolina coerulans, Thomisus onustus
these three were sitting on a bright yellow St John's wort The 2 beetles are shiny green and violet, aside them a yellow crab spider is waiting for prey
St John's wort
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thank you ShraddhaGaikwad :)
Gosh! Lovely pic. Lucky you
Yes..Its mimicking very closely with flower.
thank you very much - I spotted the crab spider after the first picture and went back for the others :))
Nice spotting..great feat to study..!!
U are welcome
Amazing metallic colors. Love it. Thanks for sharing.
the violet one could be a Chrysolina coerulans
the green one is a leaf beetle - Gastrophysa viridula
has anyone an idea , what kind of species the 2 shiny bugs are?
I only saw the spider after the shooting. Boy, was I surprised! :)