Do the greens seem off to anyone?

Bassingham, Lincolnshire

Taken handheld (continuous shooting). Merged 15 frames. Software: Focus Stacker for Mac.

[CZ] Sršeň obecná (Vespa crabro) - shání sladké pro mladé, sladký nektar z dubu

[EN] looking for food for the young, sweet oak sap.

A female Spreadwing damselfly (Lestes species) inserting her eggs in a plant stem. This plant is growing in a dry pond bed. When the pond fills with water the larvae will hatch from the egg and fall into the water to develop. Smith Farm, Maryland

Jumping plant louse (Psyllid). Focus stacked using zerene

NP De Biesbosch, NL.

I believe this is a female black-winged damselfly. Very common along streams and ponds during the summer months.

nikon d700, jupiter 21

Doing what everyone does when they first get a macro lens. Bugs and teeny tiny flowers:)

Denmark May 2016

Aeshna mixta

Dungfly antics - feeding on a sugar/honey syrup. Focus stacked using zerene

Or is it a J-Lo ant?

Chalcid wasps on the bee hotel. Monodontomerus sp.

Ravine Gardens State Park, Palatka, Florida

Incoming !

Coccinelle, demoiselle

Où t’en vas-tu donc ?

Je m’en vais dans le soleil

Car c’est là qu’est ma maison.

Bonjour, bonjour, dit le soleil,

Il fait chaud et il fait bon.

Le monde est plein de merveilles

Il fait bon se lever tôt.

Edmond ROSTAND

there were loads of these flying when l went to the shops, it must be the second brood and day 265 of my 365

Plant bug on hollyhock. Focus stacked using zerene

On a cold and windy day, insects were hunkered in sheltered places, like this very lethargic daddy long legs, hunkered in a geranium leaf.

Lavilletertre Oise 08/90

Minolta 700si

www.naturesgiftscaptured.com

This image is included in 3 galleries :- 1) "Degli Insetti" curated by Grisu, 2) "Insects, reptiles and butterflies 4" by Jason Prince and 3) "Macro Marvels" by John Hewitt.

...hanging out in a rose

HBW!