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Exposure time: 1/500 seconds
F stop: 8.00
Focal length: 18.20 mm
Camera model: Canon PowerShot S3 IS

 

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File size: 170.51 KB
Exposure time: 1/500 seconds
F stop: 8.00
Focal length: 28.40 mm
Camera model: Canon PowerShot S3 IS

 

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File size: 42.20 KB
Exposure time: 1/500 seconds
F stop: 8.00
Focal length: 28.40 mm
Camera model: Canon PowerShot S3 IS

 

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File size: 46.19 KB
Exposure time: 1/500 seconds
F stop: 8.00
Focal length: 12.10 mm
Camera model: Canon PowerShot S3 IS

 

Additional Information:
This is a winged aphid. Most aphids are wingless. They are pests that can do significant damage to plants. Asian ladybird beetles (ladybugs) were imported to act as a natural control for these pests. More information can be found here.

Notes:
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