Augochlorella pomoniella, F, Side, Zion Nation Park, Utah_2013-12-30-142834 ZS PMax_11659935324_o A western Augochlorella specie


Augochlorella pomoniella, F, Side, Zion Nation Park, Utah_2013-12-30-142834 ZS PMax_11659935324_o A western Augochlorella this time from Zion National Park in Utah, known for its rock formations, but also protecting some darn nice bees. Kim Huntzinger identified this bad boy and Wayne Boo took the shot today and of course the staff of Zion did the bee catching. Canon Mark II 5D, Zerene Stacker, 65mm Canon MP-E 1-5X macro lens, Twin Macro Flash, , ISO 100, Shutter Speed 200, link to a .pdf of our set up is located in our profile Augochlorella pomoniella, F, Side, Zion Nation Park, ZS PMax


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