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insect

n. member of a group of very small invertebrate animals having segmented bodies and three pairs of legs.

Near Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, Sakhalin Island, Russia

Author Manuel Sirgo, folded by me.

Drone fly hoverfly

langs de Ligurische kust bij Cinque Terre (It), 17 juni 2009

ID'd by @dendroica as possibly the larva of the Asian Multicolored Lady Beetle. There were a few of them on the dill I bought at the Olympia Farmers Market this morning. I shoo'd them into the front yard, so hopefully they'll find the aphids tasty.

a Mullein Moth caterpillar on a Verbascum nigrum

This is a praying mantids that resemble a dead and dried leaf for protection. This is a female from Malaysia.

We were watching these dragons flying and catching insects on the wing hardly ever landing but this one decided to have a break from fighting the wind

Butterfly park Passiflorahoeve, Harskamp, The Netherlands.

Small insect inside a flower

This guy had already entered the clearing at the end of the road.

Diparopsis castanea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). This Owlet moth is a cotton pest and was found during field expedition in Morrumbala, Zambezia Province, Mozambique by the team leadered by Prof Domingos Cugala, from the Faculty of Agronomy and Forest Engineering, Eduardo Mondlane University.

La Volucella zonaria est un insecte de l'ordre des diptères, de grande taille, de la famille des syrphidés, sous-famille des éristalinés, et du genre Volucella.

L'imago est visible de mai à septembre. Cet insecte adulte imite le frelon européen par sa taille, par son aspect et par son vol bourdonnant.

Insects: A Collection Idea: ideas.lego.com/projects/fad734b3-21b3-47a0-91be-4b53063e95af

Araignée crabe avec sa proie, un bourdon des champs, sur un épi de blé.

Il y a deux araignées dans l'image...

Stag beetles are a group of about 1,200 species of beetle in the family Lucanidae. This example is the species Lucanus cervus, and is the largest terrestrial insect in the UK.

Macro phone photography on found insects

Random buzzer shot - a Horse Fly I think.

Castanea Boulder Field Loop Trail @ Castanea, Pennsylvania

I'm sure someone can tell me what this is - Jean and Fred?

Bugs, flies, butterflies all on the same flower... I will need some help identifying all :)

Two honeybees (Apis mellifera) communicate by touching antennae and proboscis while on a raspberry plant. Westen Oregon.

Grasshopper on a daisy. Nikon 105mm AF Micro.

This insect was only the size of my little finger nail so small

Macro in my garden

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A little insect resting. It's very very small

Taken with Hoya +4 Close-up filter with the Nikkor AF-S 55-200mm f/4-f/5.6 with SB-600 Speedlight attached.