[Leica] IMG: Insects, Bad and Good

Jim Nichols jhnichols at lighttube.net
Mon Jul 11 11:35:58 PDT 2016


I put the Leica-R 60mm on the Fuji X-E1 today, before I toured the local 
plants.  Two things were apparent:  The Japanese Beetles are devouring 
many of the blooms, but the Carpenter Bees are doing their job of 
pollinating.  Here are two examples.

Japanese Beetle on Rose of Sharon.

http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/The+Destructive+Japanese+Beetle.TIFF.html

Carpenter Bee leaving a Rose of Sharon bloom that is still intact.

http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Departing+Bee.tif.html

Comments and critiques welcomed and appreciated.

-- 
Jim Nichols
Tullahoma, TN USA



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