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Diabolical Ironclad Beetle (Phloeodes diabolicus)
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Copyright © 2013
Seth Ausubel
Diabolical Ironclad Beetle -
Phloeodes diabolicus
Irvine/San Joaquin Wildlife Sanctuary, Orange County, California, USA
July 27, 2013
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Seth Ausubel
on 28 July, 2013 - 7:01pm
Nice, Seth.
I was there today too, across the road at the San Diego Creek shooting odes. (If you're interested in that, park in the Tree Hill section, then cross the road to the creek and look for an opening in the reeds. It's a way different place than the rest of the marsh.)
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Ron Hemberger
, 28 July, 2013 - 10:11pm
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Maybe
next time I'm in CA.
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Seth Ausubel
, 29 July, 2013 - 5:18am
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Do let me know.
Maybe we can get together for a shoot. I live in Irvine and pretty much stick to Orange County.
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Ron Hemberger
, 29 July, 2013 - 10:57am
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