Plant Hopper

Lord Vetinari

Plant hopper, ID'd as Idiocerus (Acericerus) cf. heydeni, on moss.
5Dmk2/MPE-65/430Ex flash. Focus stacks using zerene.

Brian V.

kurzvorzwoelf

Mother nature is some weird entity. This little creature looks so surreal. I was first thinking that the object in the first two pictures would be a body part... Great pics, I especially enjoy the eye details of the last one.

Lord Vetinari

@kurzvorzwoelf said:
Mother nature is some weird entity. This little creature looks so surreal. I was first thinking that the object in the first two pictures would be a body part... Great pics, I especially enjoy the eye details of the last one.

Thanks for the comments- yes I see what you mean in the first 2 shots
Brian V.

GOLDENORFE

Cool ! i have always struggled to shoot these well shot Brian

Lord Vetinari

@GOLDENORFE said:
Cool ! i have always struggled to shoot these well shot Brian

Thanks Phil
Brian V.

Juano

Nice. I’ve become a fan of tree hoppers lately.

Lord Vetinari

@Juano said:
Nice. I’ve become a fan of tree hoppers lately.

Thanks - think you get more interesting ones there.

Brian v.

Cornflake

Beautifully done.

Lord Vetinari

@Cornflake said:
Beautifully done.

Thanks cornflake
Brian V.