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a damselfly sitting on a leaf
Polyommatus dorylas  on the flower
A closeup of the black arches or nun moth, Lymantria monacha, sitting on wood in the garden
Green glitter beetle on leaf.
Mantis is a type of mantis originating from the island of Borneo. It has a unique body shape and is colored like dried leaves to disguise itself for prey.
Small insect on the ears of barley, selective focus
The most common of hawker dragonflies and can be seen in good numbers when emerged and on the wing into late autumn
adult Green belly bug of the species Diceraeus melacanthus
Egyptian or giant grasshopper
Pyrgus sidea on the flower
Tot 35-44mm, Ab 20-30mm, Hw 24-30mm.\nOne of the larger Sympetrum species. In the field, males may be noticed because they seldom become as deeply red as other species and have a rather parallel-sided abdomen.\nHabitat: Wide range of places, especially preferring warm, stagnant waters. These are often shallow and bare, this species being a pioneer of newly created ponds. Occasionally in flowing or brackish water.\nFlight Season: May be seen all year in the Mediterranean. In Northern Europe, appears from early June, becoming abundant in July and flying into November. One of the last dragonflies to be encountered in autumn.\nDistribution: Common in most of our area, becoming less common relative to S. vulgatum in a north-easterly direction. Extends to Japan. Migrations are often seen and are sometimes massive.\n\nThis is a common Species in the Netherlands.
Dragon-fly, view from above, blue - black, big, sitting on a rock, wings spreaded out, USA, Kenai Peninsula
Insect on branch.
Blue Milkweed Beetle Parheminodes pulcher standing on a stem.
We landed at Elisabeth bay with our Zodiac boats to explore and watch the Giant tortoises in their natural environment.
photo of green fly on plant stem. selective focus
Tarantula Hawk Wasp; Pepsis pallidolimbata; Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area; Nevada; Mojave Desert; Family Pompilidae; Order Hymenoptera; Insecta; Arthropoda; on Desert Milkweed, Asclepias erosa
butterfly on the flower
Eastern Pondhawk Dragonfly
A male migrant hawker hanging from a bramble in the English countryside.
The Black-tailed Skimmer is a narrow-bodied dragonfly that can be seen flying low over the bare gravel and mud around flooded gravel pits and reservoirs.
Adult Stink bug of the genus Euschistus
Closed up Butterfly spreading wings on leaf - looking at camera.
Closeup on a small dark black longhorn beetle, Stenurella nigra sitting on a yellow flower in the field
close up of a red dragonfly feeding on a green stem.
Zerynthia cerisyi on the flower
Sagittaria trifolia (Threeleaf arrowhead) flowers. Alismataceae perennial water plants. It grows naturally in rice paddies and wetlands, and its three-petaled white flowers bloom in autumn.
Tot 36-45mm, Ab 23-38mm, Hw 28-33mm, about the size of Sympetrum striolatum.\nIdentification:\nThe common, small Orthetrum of flowing water throughout Europe. The Keeled Skimmer is characterized by its rather small size, fairly slender tapering abdomen and large pterostigma (around 4mm long).\nBehavior:\n Normally sits on vegetation, seldom on the ground.\nOccurrence:\nCommon around the Mediterranean, but generally local in central and Southern Europe.\nHabitat:\nRunning waters, such as streams and ditches. In north of range mainly runnels in boggy areas.\nFlight Season: \nFrom April to November; most abundant from June to August.\n\nThe Species is quite local in the Netherlands in the described Habitats. This Picture is made on the Veluwe in begin of August 2021 along a small Brook.
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