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Old 03-06-2007, 02:51 PM   #71 (permalink)
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Re: The Nature Photography Thread

That looks exactly like the beetle I placed, Stefan. Do you know the species?
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Old 03-06-2007, 07:06 PM   #72 (permalink)
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Geotrupes stercorarius, I think. A dung beetle.
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Old 03-07-2007, 12:56 AM   #73 (permalink)
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Geotrupes stercorarius, I think. A dung beetle.

I agree with this identification.
Which of the four Liverpool Beatles was the dung beetle? I can't figure that one out
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Old 03-07-2007, 07:08 AM   #74 (permalink)
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I agree with this identification.
Which of the four Liverpool Beatles was the dung beetle? I can't figure that one out
John Lennon.




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Old 03-07-2007, 09:18 AM   #75 (permalink)
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I was more thinking on Ringo Starr
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Old 03-07-2007, 10:12 AM   #76 (permalink)
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Re: The Nature Photography Thread

Great invert. pics Stephan! After herps, inverts. are one of my fav. subjects. Here's some more of mine.......

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Old 03-07-2007, 10:23 AM   #77 (permalink)
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Re: The Nature Photography Thread

All my earlier pics have gone from this thread (my fault, messing around with my gallery!) So I'll post again.



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Old 03-07-2007, 10:25 AM   #78 (permalink)
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Juvenile Puff Adder. Bitis arietans.
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Old 03-07-2007, 10:40 AM   #79 (permalink)
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Araneus diadematus. And that's me in the background.
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Old 03-07-2007, 02:33 PM   #80 (permalink)
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That's a great picture, Stefan. I guess you use a digital SLR?
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