Bee face

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Bellème Orne France 05-10

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...the last one of this year.

Hoverfly Sphaerophoria sp. egg-laying. Natural light

Dock bug Highdown gardens. Natural light. Coreus marginatus

La blessure à l'aile de cette libellule m'a permis de la photographier de près.

banded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens)

Much Hadam

or have I been reading the wrong book?

This picture was taken in Sinharaja Forest Reserve - Sri Lanka

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Flying ant female. Natural light.

Not sure if this was a test flight but I didn't see any other flying ants about

OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA

first day out for a week hunting for stoats ,saw two ,got no pics ,so may-bee this will do

Raynox DCR-250

Roswell Area Park

I'm a little upset that's it's not as in focus as it should be. Anyone that knows what this weed is (Beggar's Tick) knows how big the blossom is. That gives you an idea as to the size of the wasp.

Hoverfly Helophilus pendulus on the edge of a bird bath. Natural light. Focus stacked using zerene. Oshiro 60mm

Nomada bee. Focus stacked using zerene

A particularly fearsome-looking mosquito, especially seen close up.

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Marmalade hoverfly. Natural light

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They are true bugs belonging to the family Gerridae. They skate on the surface of the water using water tension to hold them up.

Testing my 200-500 at close range :-)

Small insect navigates water droplets on a leaf during a misty Sydney morning.