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Oct 07, 2021 01:34 |  #1

Just weirdly beautiful, a rhododendron lace bug around 3.5 mm body length.

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Oct 07, 2021 01:53 |  #2

Lovely set Brian of a strange looking creature, well done.

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Oct 07, 2021 05:58 |  #3

Certainly amazing.
Beautiful and unusual details.
You captured those very nicely


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Oct 07, 2021 11:35 |  #4

Only seen a couple and didn't get a shot as good as these.

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Oct 07, 2021 23:55 |  #5

avondale87 wrote in post #19291837 (external link)
Certainly amazing.
Beautiful and unusual details.
You captured those very nicely


ST-EOS wrote in post #19291778 (external link)
Lovely set Brian of a strange looking creature, well done.


racketman wrote in post #19291905 (external link)
Only seen a couple and didn't get a shot as good as these.

Thanks all for the comments. I always think Why? when I see these.

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Oct 09, 2021 14:50 |  #6

What a crazy head this one has! Looks sci-fi in the extreme!

Great find that one Brian.

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Oct 10, 2021 00:05 |  #7

Paul Iddon wrote in post #19292802 (external link)
What a crazy head this one has! Looks sci-fi in the extreme!

Great find that one Brian.

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Thanks for the comments Paul :)

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Oct 11, 2021 04:46 |  #8

Impressive little thing! Great images Brian.

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Oct 11, 2021 23:56 |  #9

S.R.M. wrote in post #19293392 (external link)
Impressive little thing! Great images Brian.

Thanks Stephen :)

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Jan 30, 2022 11:32 |  #10

LordV wrote in post #19291773 (external link)
Just weirdly beautiful, a rhododendron lace bug around 3.5 mm body length.

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Wow fab find. Unfortunately one of my rhododendron (front garden) got sick and I had to dig it up. The one in the back is looking a bit sick too.

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Jan 30, 2022 23:48 |  #11

Lester Wareham wrote in post #19338041 (external link)
Wow fab find. Unfortunately one of my rhododendron (front garden) got sick and I had to dig it up. The one in the back is looking a bit sick too.

Thanks Lester for the comments :)

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