Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2016/07/19
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Thanks, Lluis. Some years there are a lot of b'flies, but this year, not so many. I planted the bush to furnish bait, and draw them in. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 7/19/2016 4:38 PM, lluisripollphotography wrote: > Two great shots Jim, specially the second one! > > But I?ve just look at the one you have posted your response to Ted, it is > wonderful! > > LLuis > > > >> El 19 jul 2016, a les 20:38, Jim Nichols <jhnichols at lighttube.net> va >> escriure: >> >> With insects, the proboscis is defined as a long, flexible tube that is >> used to extract nectar from a flower. I managed to catch two such >> instances today. >> >> This Clearwing Moth was happily feeding on the Buddleia blooms. The >> proboscis is extended into the throat of a bloom. >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Clearwing+Moth_001.TIFF.html >> >> This Silver-Sided Skipper is using its proboscis in a similar fashion. >> >> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Silver-Sided+Skipper.TIFF.html >> >> Olympus E-510 with Takumar 135/3.5 and 9.5mm Extension Tube >> >> Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated. >> >> -- >> Jim Nichols >> Tullahoma, TN USA >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >