Saturday 25 October 2014

Hippie Beetle

Delighting Orange Tortoise Beetle

Orange and black spots tortoise beetle

Tortoise beetles are small turtle like insects having thin margins that extend out of their body. They are one of he few insects that can change their metallic colour. 

Tortoise beetles feed on plants and it is also reported that they feed on  jimson weed, Datura stramonium and other members of the Solanaceae.


Body- Nikon D90
Lens - Nikon 40mm prime
F9 , 1/60s , ISO-320

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