Beetle inside Queen Anne's Lace

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Beetle inside Queen Anne's Lace

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I hope you like this. :D
Low light, late afternoon, but I think not so bad for this situation.

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Camera model Olympus SP-320
Date/time 02.08.2006/19:10:06
Exposure time 1/60 s
F-number f/2.8
ISO 64
Focal length 8 mm
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Zero crop
The meaning of beauty is in sharing with others.

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Post by Ken Ramos »

Looks to be a Longhorned Flower Beetle there Nikola, nice shot! :D
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Also called a Longhorned Wood Borer, family Cerambycidae. The larvae are borers; the adults often hang around flowers.

Nice shot!

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Post by beetleman »

Very beautiful beetle Nikola, And a beautiful shot also :wink:
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Thanks guys! I'm pleased you like it. :D
The meaning of beauty is in sharing with others.

P.S.
Noticing of my "a" and "the" and other grammar
errors are welcome. :D
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