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Jewel Beetle

Jewel Beetle

I met another macro enthusiast and he pointed me towards this bug. "That's a jewel beetle." I have to take his word for it....
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I met another macro enthusiast and he pointed me towards this bug. "That's a jewel beetle." I have to take his word for it.
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Aug, 2015

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