A 21 frame tripod-assisted focus stack showing the relationship of the spider in context with the cowpen daisy. An ambush predator. Hiding in plain sight.

Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand

My first Insect Macro, a 5 legged Spider about 5mm long. I didn't realise he had 3 legs missing until processing.

Nikon D90

Tokina 100mm f 2.8 Macro

TTL Ring Flash

I caught this small red spider drinking water from a raindrop. The spider is about 1-2 millimeters in size.

Unknown insect, Tambopata forest, Amazon, Peru. Approx. 10cm in length. Any help with and ID would be great!!

Again this one was on the night walk too. I can't wait to get back there and actually trek through the jungle, the things you would see!! ahhh I so wan't to be back there!!! :D

Seen in the garden. Interesting light pattens on the eyes.

A common green capsid (Lygocoris pabulinus) blends in with the leafy surroundings. Hodbarrow RSPB reserve, south Cumbria.

ヤドリバエの一種?(Euthera tuckeri Bezzi?)

Jewel wasp

She didn't seem to mind having the camera so close. 6/6/2023

Taken in Tarso, Antioquia, Colombia.

All my insect photos are taken in free live animals in their natural habitat.

If you want to see some tips for butterfly photography go to my blog: butterflyphotography-bb.blogspot.com/

Si quiere ver algunos consejos sobre fotografía de mariposas entre a mi blog: butterflyphotography-bb.blogspot.com/

Can you help with the id please?

Beveree Park TQ138697 June 2014

Actually took it on Easter Sunday, little joke for you there ;)

Interesting play about with Macro Photography in a shady passage, using my sigma 105mm Macro, 12mm Tube and Flash gun. Not sure if it's any good let me know what you think, Im still learning macro.

Canon 7D | Sigma 105mm Macro & 12mm EX Tube | iso 200 | Flash Gun

Photographed on the Kent Wildlife Trust reserve at Lydden.

Green Lacewing (Cropped to 57% of Original Image Area)

Nikon D200 TC-200 Teleconverter + AF Nikkor 35-70 1;3.3-4.5 @ 70mm + Nikon Series E 28mm 1:2.8 (reversed). This combination yields a 4.5:1 reproduction ratio.

1/60 sec - f/11 - ISO 100 SB-600 Speedlight off-camera directly above subject.

A different Grasshopper spotted today. Managed this quick shot before it jumped off.

Fairfax, VA, USA

Taken at Pulau Ubin, Singapore.

Foto tirada no Jardim Botânico de São Paulo.

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Taken at the Botanical Garden of São Paulo - Brazil.

Anybody knows which one it is?

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

Uncropped.

See www.flickr.com/photos/lordv/218227817/ for closer shot

Please, no more than 3 invites from any one person!

Amata huebneri

taken middle of october in our garden, i doubt we will see any more until next year now!

Usually very shy but this one was sunning itself. Wilton, Wiltshire.

Tapachula, Chiapas

Common Blue Damselfly landed on my finger during a pond dipping session at Shibden Park.