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08-May-2019 Christine Hanrahan

Sumac flea beetle (Blepharida rhois)

Reveler Conservation Area

This colourful little insect is always found in early May on Staghorn Sumac shrubs (a native species), feeding on the buds.

Panasonic DMC-FZ2000
1/1000s f/4.0 at 8.8mm iso125 hide exif
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Date/Time08-May-2019 12:41:39
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Exposure Bias0.00
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victorswan03-Aug-2019 17:36
very special image and a fascinating find very colorful nice POV BV
Helen Betts10-May-2019 20:37
Certainly is colorful, and well captured by you. V.
Karen Stuebing10-May-2019 19:33
Amazing color and detail on this pretty and tiny beetle. V.
rocky10-May-2019 18:38
Excellent details! =V=
Hank Vander Velde10-May-2019 18:28
Great find and image Christine. I marvel at how you can find all these small insect. Well done and a joy to see.
joseantonio10-May-2019 16:30
amazing closeup details.V.
bill friedlander10-May-2019 16:23
A captivating image. V
Nirvan Hope10-May-2019 15:22
An excellent capture of this handsome beetle munching away on the bud.
danad10-May-2019 15:17
Superb ! V.
Blandine Mangin10-May-2019 15:17
beautiful ! v
Walter Otto Koenig10-May-2019 15:06
A fascinating find. Great detail in this image. "V"
hayl10-May-2019 14:52
I will have to look for them on my next hike.
globalgadabout10-May-2019 14:42
a very attractive beetle, although pity it nips the Sumac in the bud..
chris morton10-May-2019 14:12
wonderful minature life
Jim Coffman10-May-2019 13:33
Well spotted and captured! Very nice detail..
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