Mint beetle (Chrysolina menthastri)

by prsjnb

Spotted 'relaxing', after what would appear to have been a heavy meal , on a mint plant at the Whelford Pools Nature Reserve in the Cotswold Water Park. K20D with D-FA 100mm f/2.8.
Uploaded13/08/2011 - 21:21
CategoryClose Up
Shutter Speed1/180
Aperturef/8
LensN/A
ISO800
Focal Length100mm

Dilek
Posted 13/08/2011 - 23:33 Link
Haha... such a lucky shot Made me laugh!
With kind regards,
GIULIO57
Posted 14/08/2011 - 10:45 Link
PPG
szgabor
Posted 15/08/2011 - 21:49 Link
Nice sharp shot.
Regards,
Gábor
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prsjnb
Posted 18/08/2011 - 10:05 Link
I'm glad you like it.

Time for the beetle in question to 'turn over a new leaf', I think

Jon

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