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  1. 08-05-2010, 12:50 AM #1
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    this lady beetle is the antz - because it's guarding a plant louse farm. And these bugs like to eat plant louses.

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  2. 08-05-2010, 07:11 AM #2
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    Wow, MoinMoin, this is a great capture. The textures on the plant, the story, the shiny beetle, everything. Very nice!
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    Too bad the lil ladybeetle's head is in the shade but this is still a really nice catch!
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    She looks like a jewel, Moin Moin!
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    Wonderful shot. Here I watched ants, when they threw off a ladybug from "their" aphid place.
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