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08-JUL-2012 Christine Hanrahan

Aquatic leaf beetle (Donacia sp.)

An attractive aquatic beetle whose larvae feed on the plants such as water lilies, arrowheads, and other aquatic species. Length is about 6mm.

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
1/640s f/2.8 at 5.0mm iso100 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time08-Jul-2012 13:31:12
MakeCanon
ModelCanon PowerShot SX20 IS
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length5 mm
Exposure Time1/625 sec
Aperturef/2.8
ISO Equivalent100
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Metering Mode
JPEG Quality
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Focus Distance0.120 m

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Tom LeRoy06-Sep-2012 14:50
A sharp and detailed shot of this little beetle. V
Hank Vander Velde06-Sep-2012 00:50
Terrific macro image of this little Beetle Christine.
carol j. phipps05-Sep-2012 23:53
Gorgeous composition! Great detail and color.
slhoornstra05-Sep-2012 22:52
Your shots are so beautiful, nothing like boring textbook shots, and so much fun to see. V
Jim Coffman05-Sep-2012 22:29
A very fine macro,Christine..
Torben Jorgensen05-Sep-2012 22:15
Danacia species are very hard to tell apart. This is a pretty specimen beautifulle captured. V
Karen Stuebing05-Sep-2012 22:13
He's got very long antennae. Great detail and sheen. V.
bill friedlander05-Sep-2012 21:27
An excellent look at this beetle. Very fine details. V
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