Warty Leaf Beetle

© David Guzman

Warty Leaf Beetle

Uploaded: April 26, 2010

Description

(Coleoptera:Chrysomelidae) This tiny beetle is about 2 to 3 mm long and looks like a tiny insect dropping on a leaf. I took a few images of it and then it flew away. Hard to believe something like this can fly.

Exif: F Number: 32, Exposure Bias Value: 0.00, ExposureTime: 1/200 seconds, Flash: fired, compulsory flash mode, return light not detected, ISO: 200, White balance: Auto white balance, FocalLength: 60.00 mm, Model: NIKON D90

Comments

Val Feldman level-deluxe April 26, 2010

Wow, David!!! These are frequent guests in my garden - I KNOW how tiny they are...this capture is just amazing. Your details are incredible, as is the clarity, all combined with wonderful color and comp. This is outstanding macro work! Kudos! #1262694

Maria A. Gonzalez April 26, 2010

Amazing detail and captured,David..Excellent color,lighting and composition..Another excellent macro,and the clarity is amazing..Very well done,David.. #8570189

Eric Schneider April 26, 2010

Makes you wonder what else is out there in the universe??? Great macro!!! #8570495

Daniella Puente April 26, 2010

This is so unique...great capture! #8570878

Robert Jensen April 26, 2010

Great shot David #8572146

David Guzman May 03, 2010

Thanks to all for your comments on this image! #8587173

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