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Jun 05, 2022 01:21 |  #1

A Stilt bug, Metatropis rufescens I think

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Jun 08, 2022 13:43 |  #2

They are cool looking little things.


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Jun 08, 2022 23:50 |  #3

Terry McDaniel wrote in post #19388566 (external link)
They are cool looking little things.

Yes- I thought it was a cranefly when I first spotted it

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Jun 16, 2022 05:42 |  #4

So slender! Reminded me of Emesinae
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hayath wrote in post #19391881 (external link)
So slender! Reminded me of Emesinae
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Thanks Hayath - yes all very slender bugs

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Jul 01, 2022 15:58 |  #6

Very nice set as always!! What lens are you using with your Sony's?




  
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Very nice set as always!! What lens are you using with your Sony's?

Thanks. :)

I have a sigma 105mm OS (canon fit) on an A7R2 and an amscope 2X plan objective on approx 160mm of tubes and adapters on a sony a6000.

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