BEETLES 5.

Nov 17, 2016 19:56

Once again, back into the amazing world of beetles.

During June 2001 I was in the Wuyi Shan, Fujian Province P.R.China on a self-funded expedition to collect beetles (as well as any other insects - apart from butterflies and moths) that came my way.

From a track-side shrub I collected a number of the "Leaf Beetle" (family Chrysomelidae) ( Read more... )

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lescab November 18 2016, 05:32:02 UTC
Oh, I've read in the news about this exhibition. My first thought was: "Hey, Jon definitely has to do with this exhibition, he has to write a post about it.". :)

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cadobhik39 November 18 2016, 10:54:45 UTC
Kind thoughts, thank you.

I knew nothing about this exhibition even though my Oxford colleagues were organising it. Later, I viewed the exhibition with the organiser (James) and said "Oh I collected something like that on a trip to China" James replied "It's one of your specimens."

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gornatal November 20 2016, 17:41:29 UTC
Красивый жук. Выглядит необычно.

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