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30-JUL-2013 Christine Hanrahan

Partridge bug (Scolops sulcipes)

Larose Forest

This odd looking little bug is a planthopper, in the family Dictyopharidae. The long "snout" is distinctive.

Canon PowerShot SX20 IS
1/640s f/4.5 at 5.0mm iso200 hide exif
Full EXIF Info
Date/Time30-Jul-2013 10:49:43
MakeCanon
ModelCanon PowerShot SX20 IS
Flash UsedNo
Focal Length5 mm
Exposure Time1/625 sec
Aperturef/4.5
ISO Equivalent200
Exposure Bias
White Balance
Metering Mode
JPEG Quality
Exposure Program
Focus Distance0.120 m

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Hank Vander Velde31-Jul-2013 21:35
A neat bug, well captured Christine.
Jim Coffman31-Jul-2013 20:56
A very nice image of this cool little bug!
Karen Stuebing31-Jul-2013 20:48
I like his gold color and patterns and his long nose is interesting. V.
Helen Betts31-Jul-2013 20:31
Excellent details on that shell! I love the contrast against the brilliant green of the leaf, too. V.
Pierre31-Jul-2013 20:31
Une très belle observation superbement captée! V
Ghislaine et Réal Boulet31-Jul-2013 20:23
Fatnastic macro and details.
Fabienne31-Jul-2013 20:14
Un insecte étonnant, vous faites des trouvailles fantastiques.
joseantonio31-Jul-2013 20:10
What a beauty. Those green colors are great.v.
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