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Jun 15, 2015 21:35 |  #1

While I have spotted a couple of weevils, they have always been fleeting instants... This was first time finding a cooperative one :)

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Jun 15, 2015 23:51 |  #2

Nice set!


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Jun 16, 2015 00:31 |  #3

Lovely captures Travis - cute little weevil
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Jun 16, 2015 01:05 |  #4

LordV wrote in post #17598658 (external link)
Lovely captures Travis - cute little weevil
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yes i agree...


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Jun 16, 2015 03:07 |  #5

Lovely shots of the wee critter, Travis.


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Jun 16, 2015 07:30 |  #6

Worcester Lad wrote in post #17598766 (external link)
Lovely shots of the wee critter, Travis.


Natuurfreak wrote in post #17598689 (external link)
yes i agree...


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LordV wrote in post #17598658 (external link)
Lovely captures Travis - cute little weevil
Brian v.

MargusL wrote in post #17598629 (external link)
Nice set!

Thank you Margus, Brian, Rob and George :) I was getting a tad bit of interference from my concave diffuser. That will be corrected in version 2 ;)


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Jun 16, 2015 10:14 |  #7

Very nice weevil,and set Travis


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Jun 20, 2015 07:50 |  #8

Thanks Denis


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Jun 20, 2015 10:40 |  #9

Lovely pics of him - really cute looking weevil, love those long snouts lol

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Jun 20, 2015 12:46 |  #10

Well taken so clear
Love the little elephants of the small world


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Jun 20, 2015 13:21 |  #11

fuzzyd wrote in post #17604510 (external link)
Well taken so clear
Love the little elephants of the small world

Thanks alot Fuzzy. Until I found them, I had no idea how small they actually are ;)


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Jun 20, 2015 13:22 |  #12

LindaB wrote in post #17604394 (external link)
Lovely pics of him - really cute looking weevil, love those long snouts lol

Linda

Thanks for looking and commenting Linda :)


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