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18-AUG-2011 Christine Hanrahan

Spotted lady beetle (Coleomegilla maculata)

Another of our little native lady beetles, eating the contents of an insect or arachnid case on the underside of a milkweed leaf.

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
1/200s f/4.0 at 5.0mm iso100 hide exif
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Date/Time18-Aug-2011 18:03:02
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ModelCanon PowerShot SX20 IS
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length5 mm
Exposure Time1/200 sec
Aperturef/4
ISO Equivalent100
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Ann Shapiro03-Sep-2011 20:03
Fabulous shot Christine - looks like this lady beetle is having a great snack! V
Guest 03-Sep-2011 17:04
What a neat photo Christine. I love these photos which show something of the life of the insect involved. The texture of the spider sac closeup provides such a great background to the Beetle.
Claudia
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