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bobfriedman

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Bee
« on: September 04, 2015, 11:34:27 »
this bee was small (8mm).. not really sure on ID.  will try hydrating the eyes.. this sample was 1 week old when imaged.

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Jakov Minić

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Re: Bee
« Reply #1 on: September 04, 2015, 12:34:42 »
scary and very detailed :)
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Re: Bee
« Reply #2 on: September 05, 2015, 06:35:50 »
Great detail and photography. Why do the eyes have dark and light coloration?
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bobfriedman

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Re: Bee
« Reply #3 on: September 05, 2015, 10:41:36 »
Why do the eyes have dark and light coloration?

these bugs are dead so they dry out over time..they need to be re-hydrated..
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