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Shield Bug Nymph
On 07/27/2025 02:04 pm by Mandy Daniels | Website | Derbyshire, UK
Field bug nymph in later stages of development than my previous image, here, https://ecp.earthsky.org/community-photos/entry/76856/. This one has lost it's ladybird-like appearance, and the black markings on it's head along with changes to the spots on it's back and body shape.
Exposure: f/25, 1/250s, ISO-1600
Flash: Compulsory, 1/32
Nikon D800
Nikon 105mm f/2.8 micro lens
GIMP: Crop, sharpen slightly