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27-AUG-2014 Christine Hanrahan

Sumac flea beetle (Blepharida rhois)

Reveler Conservation Area. Looking for other insects, I happened to glance down and see this beautifully coloured and patterned flea beetle. This is in the family Chrysomelidae, which has an abundance of very attractive and colourful beetles.

Panasonic LUMIX FZ200
1/160s f/2.8 at 9.4mm iso125 full exif

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Karen Moen04-May-2016 03:50
Amazing sharp macro detail and color pattern. Voted.
Buz Kiefer21-Apr-2016 15:39
Now this guy is way cool. Nice find. Vote.
hamery18-Jan-2016 03:30
A very beautiful and unique pattern beetle greatly captured, Christine. V
Jean D08-Aug-2015 01:39
Awesome capture of this very colorful beetle. ~V
bill friedlander06-Aug-2015 21:16
Great picture. Fascinating markings. V
Carl Carbone12-Jun-2015 01:52
He's a handsome dude!
Jan Søgaard11-Jun-2015 14:14
Amazing picture. Bv
Pierre02-Jun-2015 23:13
Une macro formidable de ce coléoptère! V
Ton T.29-Aug-2014 11:59
Great image Christine! V
Karen Stuebing27-Aug-2014 21:20
He is pretty with his red color and white stripes. V.
Helen Betts27-Aug-2014 21:16
That is really a beautiful beetle, and well captured. Patterns and color are superb. V.
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