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LordV
2nd of July 2008 (Wed), 03:16
This seed bug about 6mm body length was feeding on a pupating larvae of what I think is a micro-moth associated with apple trees. The larvae always make these hammocks on the underside of the rhododendron leaves under a big old apple tree I have in the garden.

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http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3004/2627560096_dddb7b8818_o.jpg

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3063/2627560100_9e659a981f_o.jpg

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3265/2627560104_5d72c585bc_o.jpg

Courierman
2nd of July 2008 (Wed), 03:22
well done Brian nice 3 for 1 shot

DaveBinks
2nd of July 2008 (Wed), 03:28
Nice series Brian.