Small longhorn beetle

Primarily a neotropical species, found from Brazil north to Mexico, the West Indies, and southern Florida.

This individual photographed in Palm Beach County, Florida, USA.

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Lacewing

I was looking for butterflies in a scrubby limestone area near Riberac in France and noticed these incredible insects with shimmering yellow wings whizzing about. Close-up they are just amazing, and surprising from all angles.

Wales

Insect

Allegany County, NY (USA)

I wish i could explain how my joy knew no bounds after clicking these pics with the constant fear of a bee which was sitting on the same plant.

Photo in botanical garden of Malaga.

Foto en Jardín Botánico de Málaga.

Well, I never knew flies 'cocked' their leg. ;-))

"Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eyes level with her smallest leaf, and take an insects view of its plain. " ~ Thoreau

A Wasp close up

I'm not sure what was going on here, really, but I'm intrigued.

ヒラタアブの仲間(Syphini species)

The insect cannot act when the temperature is low.

6679

can't get enough of the blue flies!

What is it?

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Tirumala septentronis 小紋青斑蝶

Newly emerged large red damselfly . Focus stacked using zerene stacker

Monarch butterfly - macro

Playing with a macro lens to get a shot of this stick insect.

Surrey Wildlife

Small beetle on grass blade. Think it's a Cereal Leaf Beetle - Oulema melanopus.

Focus stacked using zerene

See at large please!

Butterfly

First Small Copper I've seen at this site.

Exposure: 0.3 seconds

Aperture: f/9.0

Focal Length: 100 mm

ISO Speed: 100