Dung - Beetle... by marybelgium

Photography • Animals • posted on Mar 20, 2010

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Description

Dung beetles are beetles that feed partly or exclusively on feces . Zambia.

Comments (23)

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jendellas

3:16PM | Sat, 20 March 2010

Great capture, his head is a pretty pattern!!!!!

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Meisiekind

3:25PM | Sat, 20 March 2010

Oh yes - it does seem to be the same as my BIG BUG!!! Thanks Mary - now I also learned something!!! Great captured btw! :)

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mininessie

5:18PM | Sat, 20 March 2010

wow! great!

alanwilliams

5:24PM | Sat, 20 March 2010

All that armour plating, its a wonder it can move.A beautifully observed picture.

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jeroni

6:07PM | Sat, 20 March 2010

Beautiful composition. excellent work

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watapki66

9:53PM | Sat, 20 March 2010

Very nice shot!

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NightGallery

9:53PM | Sat, 20 March 2010

Pretty neat head on this guy, caught it in action too... Nice shot.

BertDes

2:45AM | Sun, 21 March 2010

Excellent shot.

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sharky_

3:24AM | Sun, 21 March 2010

If ever I should be reborn again, I hope its not he....lol. Nice and interesting shot. Aloha

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rainbows

5:48AM | Sun, 21 March 2010

A wonderful close up Mary, it looks so big... Bisous. Diane. xx

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emmecielle

1:13PM | Sun, 21 March 2010

Wonderful shot! :)

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moochagoo

1:20PM | Sun, 21 March 2010

Etonnant !

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Valentin

2:12PM | Sun, 21 March 2010

Very impressive macro capture !

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mairekas

3:30PM | Sun, 21 March 2010

Wonderful closeup image!!!

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MagikUnicorn

5:00PM | Sun, 21 March 2010

COOL BIBITTE :)

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jmb007

6:01PM | Sun, 21 March 2010

belle photo!!

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densa

11:16PM | Sun, 21 March 2010

wonderful shot

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SIGMAWORLD

2:56PM | Tue, 23 March 2010

Excellent photo.

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cfulton

6:59AM | Thu, 25 March 2010

Wonderful capture of this beetle, Clive

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blondeblurr

9:37AM | Thu, 25 March 2010

Love this macro, with a very busy little dung beetle, rolling his own ball and then the take it home... great capture, BB

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francinechristophe

2:40AM | Sat, 27 March 2010

Never out of food I bet !

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durleybeachbum

1:22PM | Sun, 28 March 2010

Great macro!

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Chipka

4:45PM | Thu, 01 April 2010

Ah, the ancient god Khephra! I've always liked scarabs and this is no exception! This is a fantastic picture, wonderfully detailed and brave in showing a side of beauty that is dung-smeared and probably a little bit stinky. I love that dung-ball, it's such a perfect sphere! This is wonderful!