Longhorned Beetles Mating -- Macro in photography-on-the.net forums

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Jul 11, 2006 16:57 | #1

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Took this in the field out back of where I work. They were on the Queen Anns Lace or Wild Carrots that grow out there.

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Jul 11, 2006 20:13 | #2

Great picture The sharpness is really good.

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Jul 11, 2006 20:44 as a reply to @ Omri Alon's post | #3

Thank you Omri, I have often seen beetles mating but never gave them much thought until I captured this scene.

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Jul 11, 2006 21:27 | #4

Great capture! Love the contrast and colors

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Jul 11, 2006 21:36 as a reply to @ Leorooster's post | #5

Thanks Leo Yes the beetles are colorful and do stand out a bit. Thanks again!

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