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Protorthodes melanopis - Hodges#10566 (Protorthodes melanopis)
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Copyright © 2017
Salvador Vitanza
Protorthodes? -
Protorthodes melanopis
Rio Rico, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, USA
February 25, 2017
Size: 14 mm length
Attracted to MV/UV lights
Coordinates: 31.468100, -110.974200
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Contributed by
Salvador Vitanza
on 25 February, 2017 - 11:48pm
Last updated 26 February, 2017 - 8:43am
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A. Hendrickson
, 26 February, 2017 - 8:43am
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Great!
Thank you Ann for this ID and for your tip on using green as background. Green looks more pleasing than brown, but a white background is my favorite. I am still not convinced about continuing with my new flash diffuser, but will definitely keep testing different techniques hoping to improve my images.
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Salvador Vitanza
, 26 February, 2017 - 8:52am
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