Japanese Beetle

All summer I hunted them on my roses and fruit trees. I found this one by accident while photographing or trying to photograph bees.

[Dave]

Beautiful macro

[Diana]

Fabulous macro and gorgeous colours.

[gloria jones]

Great closeup, details

[Beverley]

clever capture... such beautiful colours... with a little twinkle

[Annie-Sue]

love his fringe of whiskers!

Is he a naughty beetle?

[mittens (Marilyn)]

So interesting looking.

[Judith Johnson]

Wow, great close-up

[Babs]

Wow he is amazing fav

[PhotoCrazy]

Wow, cool capture!

[Susan]

Phenomenal shot of the beetle. The close up show such great details. And very colorful

[Beryl Lloyd]

Yikes ! he looks quite evil !! great shot ! fav

[carol white]

A super macro capture. Fav 😊

[Carole Sandford]

Great close up details!

[~*~ Jo ~*~]

Wow! Super shot fv

[Corinne C]

@anniesue Yes they are eating leaves and damage plants and trees. Unfortunately they are almost impossible to prevent!

[Christine Sztukowski]

This is very beautiful

[Junan Heath]

Beautiful macro, great colors

[Mags]

Excellent closeup!

[Brigette]

gosh how vibrant

[Margaret Brown]

A lovely macro

[Phil Howcroft]

looks like a scene from Disney

[Peter Dulis]

Lovely

[Dorothy]

Crazy Good!

[Shutterbug]

It does have some beautiful irridescence.

[KWind]

Amazing! FAV.

[eDorre]

Creepy cool. Great shot

[Kate A 🇦🇺]

Wow, amazing!

[haskar]

Hello! Fav

[Oli Lindenskov]

Great shot👍😊

[Boxplayer]

What an incredible thing

[Kerry McCarthy]

Super shot!

[Michelle]

Wow an amazing closeup capture

[Islandgirl]

Wow amazing capture!

[howozzie]

Beautiful macro, great capture.

[GaryW]

Fabulous detail! It looks ominous!

[LManning (Laura)]

Amazing details. But they are such a menace!

[Jeremy Cross]

Great macro shot

[LManning (Laura)]

Great to see this on the TT. Congrats!

[katy]

Such an amazing close-up and fabulous to see it on the top 20