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Old 30th of January 2008 (Wed)   #1
AndPancho
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Default Unknown bugs

Taken on a recent trip to Tassie.
Thought their colors looked good.
And they all appeared to be having a good time.
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Old 30th of January 2008 (Wed)   #2
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Default Re: Unknown bugs

Not sure on the ID almost looks like a Jap Beetle...but I don't think they are.....

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Old 30th of January 2008 (Wed)   #3
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Default Re: Unknown bugs

very interesting!
i like #1 a lot. i find it hard to get good detail on bugs with a black head.
i like the "sheen", making it look like a fresh coat of paint!
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Old 30th of January 2008 (Wed)   #4
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Good captures- think they are mirid/capsid bugs of some type.

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