How does a rove beetle fold it's wings ?

Lord Vetinari

Lord Vetinari Registered Users Posts: 15,901 Major grins

June 22, 2013 edited June 23, 2013 in Holy Macro

With a flick of the tail.

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GOLDENORFE Super Moderators Posts: 4,747 moderator

June 22, 2013 edited June 22, 2013

Good catch Brian

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IPClark Registered Users Posts: 2,355 Major grins

June 22, 2013 edited June 22, 2013

Haha, brilliant!

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keithrussell42 Registered Users Posts: 23 Big grins

June 22, 2013 edited June 22, 2013

Amazing!

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Lord Vetinari Registered Users Posts: 15,901 Major grins

June 23, 2013 edited June 23, 2013

Thanks for the comments - appreciated.
Must admit I thought it was a very strange looking fly when I first spotted it but it quickly folded it's wings. The shot sequence took just 3 seconds
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