Plant bug nymph (Miridae) on Ox-eye daisy by larose forest photos

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04-JUN-2012	Christine Hanrahan

Plant bug nymph (Miridae) on Ox-eye daisy

At the moment I am not sure which species of plant bug this nymph is. Adults are usually easier to ID. However, on this particular day they were abundant on ox-eye daisies all along a trail I was walking. The next day, in the same location, I saw none.

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
1/400s f/2.8 at 5.0mm iso100 hide exif

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Date/Time	04-Jun-2012 11:18:46
Make	Canon
Model	Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
Flash Used	No
Focal Length	5 mm
Exposure Time	1/400 sec
Aperture	f/2.8
ISO Equivalent	100
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Metering Mode	matrix (5)
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slhoornstra		06-Aug-2012 12:54
Love this cute little one, very beautifully done! V

Karen Stuebing		07-Jun-2012 22:05
Great framing and color. Love the flower and the visitor. V.

Janet Donnelly		07-Jun-2012 14:38
Impressive composition and cropping ..... I love this photo! ~V~

Torben Jorgensen		07-Jun-2012 14:36
Excellent macro of the nymph. V

globalgadabout		07-Jun-2012 13:40
the nymph may be a Spindly Green Jujube :)...superb comp here, making great use of the radiating petals and the mesmerixing swirl of the yellow disc flowers....V

Hank Vander Velde		07-Jun-2012 11:12
BEAUTIFUL sharp and superbly framed image Christine.

Stephanie		07-Jun-2012 11:08
Gorgeous image Christine! Love the placement of the flower & leggy green monster! lol! V

Guest		07-Jun-2012 10:51
Quite a find and quite a closeup. Nothing is left to the imagination!

Graeme		07-Jun-2012 10:37
Superb close up details of this bug, Christine. BV

an nguyen		07-Jun-2012 10:17
Excellent .

Blandine Mangin		07-Jun-2012 07:39
very beautiful macro ! v

joseantonio		07-Jun-2012 04:21
Excellent shot with this little bug

Jim Coffman		07-Jun-2012 02:41
A great macro image!

Jean D		07-Jun-2012 02:25
Excellent sharp macro capture. ~V

teachpeace		07-Jun-2012 02:13
This is great. Compo and presentation are excellent.

LynnH		07-Jun-2012 01:21
This is great... love the big bold daisy and the little green alien! V

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