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Dec 09, 2005 19:28 | #1

I hope you like this one, had some strange colors on it.

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Dec 09, 2005 19:32 | #2

Wow, Rick cool bug. might be poisonous (to eat).

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Dec 09, 2005 19:34 as a reply to @ dancinec's post | #3

dancinec wrote:
Wow, Rick cool bug. might be poisonous (to eat).

Thanks Dennis, trust me, I'm not about to find out either.

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Dec 09, 2005 19:36 as a reply to @ Bald Eagle's post | #4

Bald Eagle wrote:
Thanks Dennis, trust me, I'm not about to find out either.

Well I didn't mean you, to other bug eaters.

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Dec 09, 2005 19:38 as a reply to @ dancinec's post | #5

dancinec wrote:
Well I didn't mean you, to other bug eaters.

I know, its just the first thought I had.

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Dec 09, 2005 23:36 | #6

It really is colorful - I assume you didn't touch it to find out how stink it is!

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Dec 09, 2005 23:51 | #7

Wow- great find and pic- isn't exactly camouflaged is it - maybe it's a really smelly stinkbug
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Dec 10, 2005 05:41 as a reply to @ BigAl-SA's post | #8

BigAl-SA wrote:
It really is colorful - I assume you didn't touch it to find out how stink it is!

Thanks BigAl-SA, nope, I left this one alone. He knew I was there and was watching me closely.

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Dec 10, 2005 05:42 as a reply to @ LordV's post | #9

LordV wrote:
Wow- great find and pic- isn't exactly camouflaged is it

- maybe it's a really smelly stinkbug

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Thanks Brian, his colors are what caught my attention. and you're probably right, about the smell.

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Dec 10, 2005 06:02 | #10

Wow
I have just come through it

Excellent capture.. rare colours

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Dec 10, 2005 06:09 as a reply to @ kallousa's post | #11

kallousa wrote:
Wow
I have just come through it

Excellent capture.. rare colours

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Thanks Ahmad, this one did have some interesting colors to it.

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Dec 11, 2005 18:09 | #12

Great shot BE. Very colorful indeed!

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Dec 11, 2005 18:37 as a reply to @ Leorooster's post | #13

Leorooster wrote:
Great shot BE. Very colorful indeed!

Thanks Leo, most of these I find are dark brown, this one had his own style going.

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Dec 11, 2005 20:40 | #14

WOW! That Sucker has the color of Royalty. So, it must smell like a Royal............. :rolleyes: Nice find B.E.
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Dec 11, 2005 20:45 as a reply to @ Ballen Photo's post | #15

Ballen Photo wrote:
WOW! That Sucker has the color of Royalty. So, it must smell like a Royal............. :rolleyes:

Nice find B.E.

-Bruce

Thanks Bruce, I went round and round with this one, I would set up and be just about ready to take the shot and he would flip to the other side, this happened about 4 times.

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