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Two Pip Policeman
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| Photo Information |
Copyright: Andre Kruger (akruger)
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| Genre: Animals |
| Medium: Color |
| Date Taken: 2006-04-18 |
| Categories: Insects |
| Camera: Canon PowerShot S2 IS, 36 - 432 mm |
| Exposure: f/4, 1/250 seconds |
| Details: Tripod: Yes |
| Photo Version: Original Version |
| Date Submitted: 2006-04-19 5:03 |
| Viewed: 1153 |
| Points: 8 |
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| [Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note |
| We have a lot of insects flying around this time of the year, especially with the good rains that we had. I was fortunate to shoot this Two Pip Ploiceman or Coeliades pisistratus. Wingspan 45 - 55mm; Wings greyish brown underneath with broad white band and three black spots; Orange fringe on tail of hind wings; Fast powerful flyer, most active in early morning; Habitat : usually edges of rain forest or coastal bush. |
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- phlr
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(2804) - [2006-04-19 5:08]
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Very good photo Andre!
Never saw this specie.
Excellent on colours, details and DOF!
Also a very good POV and BG!
5* and TFS!
Hi Andre.
I really like your photo. It is sharp where it needs to be and clear. The DOF is just right. The colours on the this insect are really good. Is it a moth or a butterfly?
regards
Matt.
Great shot, Andre.
Hi Andre,
this is soooo cute, I love the tiny insect so much.
Beautiful colours and sharpness, very well done, thanks
Sabine - wishnugaruda
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