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On last Saturday's epic field 20-hour field trip to southern Ohio, I turned my lens to little things, a lot. Macro photography is not easy, and I have been on a more or less constant quest to better photo-document small life forms ever since I got my first DSLR camera. Part of the trick, for me, is getting the right gear to allow handheld shots. Insects, especially, often do not lend themselves to tripod work. Tripods are too cumbersome and time-consuming to arrange, and often the quarry…

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Dogbane beetles Found throughout eastern North America, these beautiful beetles boast shiny, metallic hues and spend their days looking lovely and munching on a diet of their namesake, dogbane.  The dogbane beetle belongs to the massive family of leaf-eaters known as Chrysomelidae, making it a distant cousin to the pesky Colorado potato beetle. Dogbane Beetle, Colorado Beetle, Potato Beetle, Beautiful Beetles, Beetles, Fantastic Beasts, Art Class, Art Classes, Potato

Dogbane beetles Found throughout eastern North America, these beautiful beetles boast shiny, metallic hues and spend their days looking lovely and munching on a diet of their namesake, dogbane. The dogbane beetle belongs to the massive family of leaf-eaters known as Chrysomelidae, making it a distant cousin to the pesky Colorado potato beetle.

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