All from Krabi, Thailand. Was there for a 4D/3N trip. Disappointing bug haul though.
Prolepta sp., shot at night. Very skittish
IMG_9669 merged copy Prolepta sp. lantern bug by Kurt (Hock Ping GUEK) orionmystery.blogspot.com, on Flickr
Tried photographing it with a 150mm + 1.4x extender the following day. Still very skittish and the light was really harsh.
IMG_9741 copy by Kurt (Hock Ping GUEK) orionmystery.blogspot.com, on Flickr
Pyrops karenia.
Lantern bug - Pyrops karenia (IMG_9563 copy) by Kurt (Hock Ping GUEK) orionmystery.blogspot.com, on Flickr
IMG_9561 copy lantern bug, Pyrops karenia by Kurt (Hock Ping GUEK) orionmystery.blogspot.com, on Flickr
IMG_9545 copy by Kurt (Hock Ping GUEK) orionmystery.blogspot.com, on Flickr
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Re: Lantern bugs from Thailand
Wow, the P. karenia pix are comfort food for the eyes!