Macro & Close-Up Photos!
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I came across some Leafcutter Bees doing their thing around my yard yesterday and it was quite the experience. These fascinating little bees cut a patch of leaf away to fly it back and use it to construct a nest inside a hole/cavity, usually in dead/rotting wood.
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Awesome!
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Six-spotted Tiger Beetle - Tiger beetles are one of the fastest running arthropods in the world with an Australian species reaching speeds of 5.6 mph, or about 125 body lengths per second. They are predators, both as adults and larvae.
Dragonfly covered in dew.
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Damselfly
Damselfly
Damselfly
Damselfly
Eastern Pondhawk Dragonfly
Monarch Caterpillar
Monarch Butterfly
Weevil
Moth - No ID
American Bullfrog
Green Frog
Herb Robert
Raspberry
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As usual I love stepping into this thread. Good pics!
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Close up of Torbernite from the Congo. Radioactive.
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Widow Skimmer Dragonfly
Halloween Pennant Dragonfly
Yellow-sided Skimmer Dragonfly
Queen Anne's Lace
Mountain Pink
Brilliant Jumper - Male
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Halloween Pennant Dragonfly
Bicolored Striped Sweat Bee(Love seeing it play Scrooge McDuck in that flower lol.)
Clouded Yellow Butterfly
Monarch Butterfly
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Clouded Sulphur Butterfly
Crescent Butterfly
Bristly Cutworm Moth
Fox and Cubs
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Robber Fly
European Mantis
It's tough when your model keeps wanting to check your work... lol
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Only made it out for a little bit today but I'm happy with what I got.
Eutreta Noveboracensis
Eutreta Noveboracensis
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This thread is INCREDIBLE!!! Not only are you/y’all taking stunning photos, you’re identifying the subjects too…fascinating and entertaining to say the least
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Thanks! Glad you like themSaltyCaribbeanDfly wrote: ↑Sun Aug 06, 2023 8:20 pmThis thread is INCREDIBLE!!! Not only are you/y’all taking stunning photos, you’re identifying the subjects too…fascinating and entertaining to say the least
-Jimmy