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A Mydas Fly (Mydas clavatus) on a Rattlesnake Master (Eryngium yuccifolium) wildflower in Indiana.  They are a wasp mimic.  In the Midwest the rattlesnake master is a favorite nectar source for this insect.  It is also known as a clubbed mydas fly.  The Midas fly, has a golden band across its abdomen, and for that reason it was named for the Phrygian king Midas.
Beetle
Weevil on wild plants, North China
Close shot of a Trichodes apiarius, climbing on bishop's weed.
Red turnip beetle (Entomoscelis americanaм), leaf beetle on a thistle flower, southern Ukraine
Bugs fighting.
Bug
The Squash Piercer forages a flower in the summer.
tarantula hawk in Colorado
Different insects on the blooming anise.
Macro of an African Dung Beetle relaxing in a tree.
Single wasps eating yarrow nectar on a sunny summer day.
Mylabris variabilis - red and black beetle on a yellow flower, Ukraine
Summer day: single hoverfly on a blooming white queen annes lace
An insect climbing on the stem of a herbaceous plant
Small bug of the asclepiade on a thistle.
Macro of red and black beetle (Trichodes apiarius) on white flower seen of profile. Bright Bee beetle (Trichodes apiarius). The beetle spreads its wings
Beetle
Acmaeodera beetle feeding on wild rose flower (Rosa pouzinii) accompanied by other beetles, Alcoy, Spain
Leptura quadrifasciata, the spotted longhorn beetle, is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his landmark 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae. \nAdult beetles are 11–20 mm long, black with four more or less continuous transverse yellow bands. In extreme cases the elytra may be almost entirely black. It is found throughout the Northern and Central Palaearctic region. \nLarvae make meandering galleries in various trees, including oak, beech, birch, willow, alder, elder and spruce. The life cycle lasts two or three years.\nThe adults are very common flower-visitors, especially Apiaceae species, feeding on pollen and the nectar (source Wikipedia). \n\nThis is a common Species in the Netherlands on the described Habitats.
the longhorn beetle (Leptura quadrifasciata), yellow beetle with black stripes on a yellow flower eats pollen, Ukraine
Eating pollen from hoary alyssum flowers, a tiny seven millimeter long scarlet malachite beetle feeds near Bear Creek in Morrison, Colorado.
Soldier Beetle (Trichodes alvearius) foraging on a flower Asteraceae
The Squash Piercer forages a flower in the summer.
Bug
Ants crawl on the inflorescences Garden Angelica in the spring.
wild wasp collects nectar from plants
A Pololo Común Beetle (Astylus trifasciatus) a species native to Chile, foraging pollen from the white flowers of the Tevo (Trevoa trinervis) shrub on the outskirts of Santiago.
Box elder beetle on flower
Great black wasp (Sphex pensylvanicus) and flowers in summer meadow, Connecticut. The daisy-like flower on the right is fleabane; the others are narrow-leaved mountain mint.
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