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ready for take off photo shoot in Nature park the big Peel.<br />
Near Neder Weert. Chrysomelidae,Criocerinae,Lilioceris,Lilioceris lilii,Lily leaf beetle,Scarlet lily beetle Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

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  1. Nice timing, just at the moment it unfolds it's wings. Posted 13 years ago
  2. Indeed nice timing. Added to slideshow National Park Groote Peel. Posted 13 years ago
  3. Jeroen, you told me about this shot, and to be honest when seeing it now: you couldn't have timed better! I especially like the transparent inside flight mechanism. Posted 13 years ago, modified 13 years ago
  4. Funny to see how it mechanism opens indeed. Posted 13 years ago

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Lilioceris lilii, colloquially known as the Lily leaf beetle, Scarlet or Red lily beetle and under some other names, is a leaf beetle that eats the leaves, stem, buds and flower of lilies, fritillaries and other members of the family Liliaceae.

Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by WildFlower
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Uploaded May 18, 2012. Captured May 17, 2012 15:42.
  • COOLPIX L120
  • f/5.1
  • 1/500s
  • ISO400
  • 31.8mm