22nd Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
The green shield
Macro shot of a green jewel bug resting on a soft tendril with its vibrant, metallic body shimmering in the light. The rich green and blue hues of the bug's shield contrasted beautifully with the delicate tendril, highlighting the intricate details of its exoskeleton. The soft background emphasized the vivid colors, bringing the bug into sharp focus as it rested peacefully in its natural environment.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 08.2024 |
Date Uploaded: | 12.2024 |
Photo Location: | Balasore, Odisha, India, India |
Copyright: | © Sritam Kumar Sethy |