This poor thing looks like it went threw a storm. I managed to take this picture with its wings spread despite the strong winds.

... or flying ant.

Saw the first mini swarm in the garden today.

Ants are eusocial insects of the family Formicidae.

© Mike Broome 2018

A little insect resting. It's very very small

Taken with Hoya +4 Close-up filter with the Nikkor AF-S 55-200mm f/4-f/5.6 with SB-600 Speedlight attached.

Strange whiskered insects invaded my apartment by the river Spree

Small crane fly on the side of a water barrel. Taken at 5:1 FF. Focus stacked using zerene

Found this cold and hungry drone wasp yesterday morning so i gave it a honey drop to eat whilst I photographed it.

Small plant bug. Focus stacked using zerene

insect, manoo

Saw at a park of Taiwan

A face only a mother could admire!

20mm extension tube

I would be delighted if you also had time to visit this album : www.flickr.com/photos/110648625@N05/albums/72157667865863912

Sávos szitakötő (Calopteryx splendens)

Banded demoiselle

Green shield bug on my hand

Location: Upper Peirce

Azure damselfly- natural light. Recently emerged and still colouring up. Slightly odd patch on it's eye.

Small Tortoiseshells on Michaelmas Daisy. 1

bee eating mango.

Plant bug feeding on oxe-eye daisy. Focus stacked using zerene

Small sawfly on my finger. this was a rescue from a pond - thought it was a small bee but I couldn't really put it back when I realised it was a sawfly