Assorted tropical beetles

Beautiful leaf beetle I found after a rather heavy rain

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IMG_9105 copy Galerucinae beetle by Kurt (Hock Ping GUEK) orionmystery.blogspot.​com, on Flickr

Nature's living jewel!

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IMG_9083 copy Tortoise beetle by Kurt (Hock Ping GUEK) orionmystery.blogspot.​com, on Flickr

Rove beetle

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IMG_9015 copy Rove beetle, Oedichirus sp. by Kurt (Hock Ping GUEK) orionmystery.blogspot.​com, on Flickr

Carabid beetle

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IMG_6511 copy Carabid beetle Coptodera sp. by Kurt (Hock Ping GUEK) orionmystery.blogspot.​com, on Flickr

Languriidae that I previously mistaken as Elateridae

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IMG_8883b copy Languriidae beetle by Kurt (Hock Ping GUEK) orionmystery.blogspot.​com, on Flickr

Darkling beetle ovipositing?

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IMG_8873 copy Darkling beetle (Tenebrionidae) laying egg? by Kurt (Hock Ping GUEK) orionmystery.blogspot.​com, on Flickr

Tiny LH Beetle, about 10mm

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IMG_7746 copy tiny longhorn beetle by Kurt (Hock Ping GUEK) orionmystery.blogspot.​com, on Flickr

More tropical beetles: http://orionmystery.bl​ogspot.com …ng-malaysian-beetles.html

Kurt
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Paulo
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Toby
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Olympus EM-1 MKII/MKIII, 60 macro, 90 macro, 12-40 PRO

Tibouchina wrote in post #16156241
Your lighting and diffusion is fabulous. It gives me a standard to aim for.

I have been aiming for that level of quality for years and still I look to Kurts work as a goal.

Bas

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