Meadow spittlebug ( Philaenus spumarius ) by larose forest photos


26-JUN-2015	Christine Hanrahan

The very small spittlebug (Cercopidae family) on the ox-eye daisy is one of many different forms of the Meadow Spittlebug.

Panasonic LUMIX FZ200
1/1300s f/3.5 at 4.5mm iso160 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

Richard Marcus		27-Jun-2015 23:40
Amazing detail here, Christine! Excellent capture. V

Stephanie		27-Jun-2015 21:32
Wonderful capture Christine! I really like your square format! V

Graeme		27-Jun-2015 20:49
This is an amazing up of this tiny insect on a daisy, Christine. Superb details. VV

Blandine Mangin		27-Jun-2015 16:30
beautiful ! v

Walter Otto Koenig		27-Jun-2015 15:58
Great close up of this tiny bug in the flower. "V"

Irene Wehrli		27-Jun-2015 15:33
You have such good eyes, looks like a sunflower seed… Irene

Hank Vander Velde		27-Jun-2015 15:30
Excellent find and macro of this little bug Christine.

Helen Betts		27-Jun-2015 15:00
That bug must really be tiny! Superb closeup in beautiful light. V.

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