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This image was selected as picture of the day on Wikimedia Commons for 13 November 2008. It was captioned as follows:

English: A Sevenspotted Lady Beetle ( Coccinella septempunctata) mating on a young Birch leaf.

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English: This image shows a Sevenspotted Lady Beetle (Coccinella septempunctata) mating on a young Birch leaf. This image has been used on the cover of the book " Bonk" by Mary Roach.
Deutsch: Dieses Bild zeigt zwei Siebenpunkt-Marienkäfer (Coccinella septempunctata) bei der Paarung auf einem jungen Birkenblatt. Dieses Bild wurde auf dem Cover des Buches " Bonk" von Mary Roach benutzt.
Español: Pareja de Coccinella septempunctata apareándose.
Français : Cette image montre des coccinelles à sept points ( Coccinella septempunctata) s'accouplant sur une feuille. Cette image a été utilisée en couverture du livre " Bonk" par Mary Roach.
עברית: חיפושיות ממין מושית השבע (Coccinella septempunctata) מזדווגות על עלה שדר צעיר
Русский: Спаривание божьих коровок ( Coccinella septempunctata) на листе берёзы. Изображение было использовано на обложке книги «Bonk» Мэри Роуч.


Camera data

  • Camera Nikon D70
  • Lens Tamron SP AF 90mm/2.8 Di Macro 1:1
  • Flash Nikon Speedlight SB-800
  • Focal length 90 mm
  • Aperture f/32
  • Exposure time 1/60 s
  • Sensivity ISO 200
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20 April 2006

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