Black swallowtail caterpillar. This caterpillar absorbs toxins from the host plants, and therefore tastes poor to bird predators.

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(Please correct identification if incorrect)

butterfly and beetle

small skipper

Braunkolbiger Braun-Dickkopffalter

[Thymelicus sylvestris]

greenish false longhorn beetle

Grünlicher Scheinbockkäfer

[Oedemera lurida]

(explored 25.08.2025)

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Mating, on Heather in the evening sunlight. These are vey small Butterflies, around the size of your thumbnail. Taken on a windy evening in Norfolk. Single shot, natural light macro image.

Danaus plexippus, in flight.

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Ramsley Moor & Blacka Moor 180522

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The dragonfly with blue eyes

(Micrathyria hypodidyma)

Skimmer

Orden: Odonata

Suborden: Anisoptera

Familia: Libellulidae

Parque Natural Municipal Ribera Norte

San Isidro, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

soldier beetle

Soldatenkäfer

[Cantharis rustica]

Papilio polyxenes

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Windy days

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Hummingbird Clearwing Moths fly and feed during the daytime. The adults feed from flower nectar by hovering in front of the flower the way a hummingbird does, rather than like a bee

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Crimson Flag Lily & Hoverfly

Herstmonceux Castle

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Singair, Manikgonj, Bangladesh

It was having a blast feeding on a dandelion.

So, my name is Stan, therefore, my Subject Surely must Start with the letter "S". Thus, the Saddleback Caterpillar! Notice the Sharp Spikes on the Saddleback. Beware, look but don't touch!

MacroMondays

"The First Letter of My Name"

HMM!

Macro shot taken on the Camel Trail between Wadebridge and Padstow.

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Butterfly World, Coconut Creek, Florida.

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aka the Clearwing Hummingbird Moth, is attracted to flowers on the Bee Balm plant.

small skipper

Braunkolbiger Braun-Dickkopffalter

[Thymelicus sylvestris]

(explored 06.07.2025)