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26-APR-2008

Scale Insect (Coccus hesperidium)

(Identification to be confirmed).
Feeding on Hazel, the largest individual of this group is approximately 4mm in length.

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Olympus Evolt E-510 ,Sigma 150mm f/2.8 APO EX DG Macro HSM
1/160s f/11.0 at 150.0mm iso100, extension tube EX-25 and FL-36 flash. full exif

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Guest 15-Nov-2022 21:51
I think these are Pulvinaria regalis.
Guest 15-Nov-2022 21:51
I think these are Pulvinaria regalis.
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