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Jewel beetle Phaenops cyanea Probably sunbathing with several specimen of the same kind, on pine seize is about 10 mm, blue\green\purple metallic . Geotagged,Netherlands,Phaenops cyanea,Summer Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Jewel beetle Phaenops cyanea

Probably sunbathing with several specimen of the same kind, on pine seize is about 10 mm, blue\green\purple metallic .

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    Gorgeous! And also very interesting, reported across Europe yet in very low numbers. Seems pretty obscure. Posted 5 years ago
    1. View Paul Dirksen's profile
      Paul Dirksen
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      Thnx Ferdy, of course I didn't know they where there , it's a matter of how to use your eyes. Posted 5 years ago

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The Phaenops cyanea

Phaenops cyanea is a jewel beetle in the Phaenops genus.

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Similar species: Beetles
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Paul Dirksen

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Uploaded Apr 6, 2020. Captured Aug 12, 2019 12:30 in Utrechtse Baan, 3956 Leersum, Netherlands.
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  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/8.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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