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now this ambush bug was better concealed than the one i had photographed a couple weeks back
backyard capture in chesterfield
some type plant bug, leaf-footed perhaps, passing through the ornamental grasses
backyard capture in chesterfield
This little friend was hiding in a flower and he only showed himself after a sprayed some water on the petals. He did not seem too upset.
Achillea millefoglie (nome scientifico Achillea millefolium L.) è una pianta della famiglia delle Asteraceae, di tipo erbaceo, perenne e aromatica con rizoma ramificato e strisciante e fusto diritto alla cui sommità dei corimbi portano diversi capolini di fiori profumati bianchi o rosati. L'aspetto è densamente cespitoso dato soprattutto dalle foglie tipiche (molto frastagliate in profondità) di questa specie.
Da Wikipedia
aka goldenrod soldier beetle
lotsa bokeh and bending light in this composition
frontyard capture in chesterfield
SOOC
Dark is my night
And darker is my day
Yeah
I must've been blind, out of my mind
I never never saw the warning signs
How goes it? It goes lonely
It goes slowly
So slowly goes the night...
(Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Slowly Goes The Night)
while the biplane wing arrangement was suitable for gliding between plants on a breezy afternoon, it proved inadequate for hovering and was quickly abandoned
backyard capture in chesterfield
Les syrphes sont des insectes butineurs très utiles au jardin.Avec son abdomen souvent rayé noir et jaune, le syrphe ressemble à une guêpe mais s'en distingue par ses yeux de mouche et son vol stationnaire.
Il est innoffensif, rien à craindre de lui.
Il existe environ 500 espèces de syrphes en France.
this little weevil found itself stuck in a precarious spot, seemingly hanging on for dear life
backyard capture in chesterfield