Soldier Beetle on Thistle - Tamron SP 35-80mm - 100% crop - 12264

Soldier Beetle (Rhagonycha fulva) on Creeping Thistle (Cirsium arvense) purple flower.

100% crop from original image.

Location: Farnham Park, Surrey, UK

Lens: Tamron SP 35-80mm F/2.8-3.8 Adaptall-2 model 01A

Shot settings: 80mm, ~F11, 1/200s, iso 100, fill im flash.