{"id":624,"date":"2009-05-20T11:08:40","date_gmt":"2009-05-20T19:08:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/?p=624"},"modified":"2010-02-07T11:02:34","modified_gmt":"2010-02-07T19:02:34","slug":"the-potato-psyllid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/bugscisr\/the-potato-psyllid\/","title":{"rendered":"The Potato Psyllid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I know this isn&#8217;t really wedding related, but I figured what the heck, why not post &#8217;em? This is the Potato Psyllid, a new emerging pest for California. I shot these for my other job (UCR Department of Entomology.) It&#8217;s always fun shooting something this small, as they are about the size a common gnat. It&#8217;s fun to play around with the Canon MP-E macro lens too<span class=\"desc\">, even though it&#8217;s a complete bitch to use being all manual focus.<\/span><a class=\"desc\" name=\"desc\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bhphotovideo.com\/c\/product\/183199-USA\/Canon_2540A002_Macro_Photo_MP_E_65mm.html\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You can read more about the Potato Psyllid at the <a href=\"http:\/\/cisr.ucr.edu\/potato_psyllid.html\" target=\"_blank\">Center for Invasive Species Research<\/a> website which I also manage.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_625\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-625\" class=\"size-full wp-image-625\" title=\"potato_psyllid_cisr_01\" src=\"http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/potato_psyllid_cisr_01.jpg\" alt=\"Potato Psyllid Adults\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/potato_psyllid_cisr_01.jpg 800w, http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/potato_psyllid_cisr_01-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/potato_psyllid_cisr_01-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/potato_psyllid_cisr_01-223x148.jpg 223w, http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/potato_psyllid_cisr_01-446x296.jpg 446w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-625\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Potato Psyllid Adults<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_626\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-626\" class=\"size-full wp-image-626\" title=\"potato_psyllid_cisr_02\" src=\"http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/potato_psyllid_cisr_02.jpg\" alt=\"Potato Psyllid Nymphs\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/potato_psyllid_cisr_02.jpg 800w, http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/potato_psyllid_cisr_02-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-626\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Potato Psyllid Nymphs<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_627\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-627\" class=\"size-full wp-image-627\" title=\"potato_psyllid_cisr_03\" src=\"http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/potato_psyllid_cisr_03.jpg\" alt=\"Potato Psyllid Eggs\" width=\"800\" height=\"501\" srcset=\"http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/potato_psyllid_cisr_03.jpg 800w, http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/potato_psyllid_cisr_03-300x187.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-627\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Potato Psyllid Eggs<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know this isn&#8217;t really wedding related, but I figured what the heck, why not post &#8217;em? This is the Potato Psyllid, a new emerging pest for California. I shot these for my other job (UCR Department of Entomology.) It&#8217;s always fun shooting something this small, as they are about the size a common gnat....<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pp_embeds":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-624","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bugscisr"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=624"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1547,"href":"http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/624\/revisions\/1547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=624"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=624"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/needpictures.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=624"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}