Praying Mantis ~ Chinese Mantis ~ Tenodera aridifolia ~ Tenodera sinensis ~ Mante Religieuse ~ Mante Chinoise ~ Piscataway ~ New Jersey

#PrayingMantis #ChineseMantis #Tenodora #Tenodoraaridifolia #Tenodorasinensis #Mantisreligiosa #GreenMantis #Mantis #Mante #Mantereligieuse #ManteChinoise #Mantide #Bugs #Buglife #Piscataway #NewJersey #NJ #Entomology #macros #macrophotography #macroofinstagram #butterflies #papillons #insects #insectsofinstagram #Wildlife #wildlifephotography ~ www.flickr.com/photos/rachidh/albums

Sony a7r3, laowa100mm, godox v860iii, diy diffuser

Single frame, handheld

@Hong Kong

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As the sun veiled its radiant face, a celestial dance unfolded in Fairfield Township, Butler County, Ohio. A Korean Spice Viburnum, its leaves adorned with vibrant hues of emerald and crimson, stood as a sentinel in the midst of this extraordinary event. The filtered light of the 2024 solar eclipse cast an ethereal glow upon the verdant foliage, transforming the familiar landscape into a mystical realm. Like a guardian of the forest, the viburnum bore witness to this extraordinary event, its presence a testament to the enduring spirit of life amidst cosmic spectacle.

Steckbriefe für Wurzelbohrer zeigen, dass sie zu den Schmetterlingen gehören und sich durch Wurzeln fressende Larven auszeichnen. Bekannte Arten sind der Ampfer-Wurzelbohrer (Triodia sylvina) mit orange-braunen Männchen und graubraunen, weiß gezeichneten Weibchen, sowie der Kleine Hopfen-Wurzelbohrer (Korscheltellus lupulina). Die Raupen leben im Boden und fressen Pflanzenwurzeln, darunter auch solche von Salat und Kräutern wie Ampfer. Die Falter sind dämmerungs- und nachtaktiv und fliegen je nach Art von Mai bis September.

Common Eastern Bumble Bee ~ Bombus impatiens ~ Bourdon Fébrile ~ My yard in Sparta, New Jersey

#Bee #CommonEasternBumbl Bee #Bombus #Bombusimpatiens #Bourdon #BourdonFébrile #Sparta #NewJersey #NJ #Entomology #macros #macrophotography #macroofinstagram #butterflies #papillons #insects #insectsofinstagram #Wildlife #wildlifephotography #naturephotography ~ www.flickr.com/photos/rachidh/albums

Praying Mantis ~ Chinese Mantis ~ Tenodera aridifolia ~ Tenodera sinensis ~ Mante Religieuse ~ Mante Chinoise ~ Piscataway ~ New Jersey

#PrayingMantis #ChineseMantis #Tenodora #Tenodoraaridifolia #Tenodorasinensis #Mantisreligiosa #GreenMantis #Mantis #Mante #Mantereligieuse #ManteChinoise #Mantide #Bugs #Buglife #Piscataway #NewJersey #NJ #Entomology #macros #macrophotography #macroofinstagram #butterflies #papillons #insects #insectsofinstagram #Wildlife #wildlifephotography ~ www.flickr.com/photos/rachidh/albums

Cabbage White Butterfly ~ Piéride du chou ~ Pieris rapae ~ in my yard in Sparta, New Jersey

#CabbageWhite #Butterfly #Piéride #Piérideduchou #Pierisrapae #Pieris #Sparta #NewJersey #NJ #Macro #macrophotography #MacroofInstagram #butterflies #papillons #insects #insectsofinstagram #Wildlife #wildlifephotography #Entomology~ www.flickr.com/photos/rachidh/albums

Cabbage White Butterfly ~ Piéride du chou ~ Pieris rapae ~ in my yard in Sparta, New Jersey

#CabbageWhite #Butterfly #Piéride #Piérideduchou #Pierisrapae #Pieris #Sparta #NewJersey #NJ #Macro #macrophotography #MacroofInstagram #butterflies #papillons #insects #insectsofinstagram #Wildlife #wildlifephotography #Entomology~ www.flickr.com/photos/rachidh/albums

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Coccinella septempunctata, commonly known as the seven-spot ladybird[a] (in North America, seven-spotted ladybug, seven-spotted lady beetle), often abbreviated C-7,[1][2][3] is a carnivorous beetle native to Europe, most of Asia, and North Africa. It inhabits many regions with a temperate climate.[4][5] The beetle has been introduced to several other areas, including North America as a biological pest control agent to combat aphid infestations. It is one of approximately 5,000 species of ladybird worldwide.[6] Bauer states that C. septempunctata's ability to adapt to many different habitats makes it "one of the most successful aphidophagous insects".

Episyrphus balteatus, sometimes called the marmalade hoverfly, is a relatively small hoverfly (9–12 mm) of the Syrphidae family, widespread throughout the Palaearctic region, which covers Europe, North Asia, and North Africa. It is considered the most abundant native hoverfly in Central Europe.

Harmonia axyridis is a lady beetle or ladybird species that is most commonly known as the harlequin, Asian, or multicoloured Asian lady beetle. This is one of the most variable lady beetle species in the world, with an exceptionally wide range of colour forms. It is native to eastern Asia, and has been artificially introduced to North America and Europe to control aphids and scale insects. It is now common, well known, and spreading in those regions, and has also established in Africa and widely across South America.

Harmonia axyridis is a lady beetle or ladybird species that is most commonly known as the harlequin, Asian, or multicoloured Asian lady beetle. This is one of the most variable lady beetle species in the world, with an exceptionally wide range of colour forms. It is native to eastern Asia, and has been artificially introduced to North America and Europe to control aphids and scale insects. It is now common, well known, and spreading in those regions, and has also established in Africa and widely across South America.

Wild Indigo Duskywing Butterfly ~ Erynnis baptisiae ~ Hespérie de l'indigo sauvage ~ My Yard in Sparta, New Jersey

#Butterfly #Duskywing #WildIndigoDuskywing #Erynnis #Erynnisbaptisiae #Hespérie #Hespériedel'indigosauvage #Sparta #NJ #NewJersey #Entomology #macros #macrophotography #macroofinstagram #butterflies #papillons #Flowers #Blossoms #Blooms #insects #insectsofinstagram #Wildlife #wildlifephotography #naturephotography www.flickr.com/photos/rachidh/albums

Freshly Served Snapshot: It's that time of year again! #Greenhat #ilovemothernature #maketimeforadventure #hiking #butterflies #butterfliesofinstagram #insectsofinstagram #insect #Austin #ATX #Texas #TX #512 ift.tt/2r3K1HL

Bee romancing Common Ragwort ~ Pericallis hybrida ~ Cineraria ~ Cinéraire ~ Maadi ~ Cairo, Egypt

#Bee #Abeille #Ragwort #CommonRagwort #Pericallis #Pericallishybrida #Cineraria #Cinéraire #Maadi #Cairo #Egypt #Flowers #Blossoms #flowersofinstagram #macrophotography #macros #insects #insectsofinstagram #Entomology~ www.flickr.com/photos/rachidh/albums

Die Herbst-Mosaikjungfer ist eine Libellenart aus der Unterordnung der Großlibellen. Innerhalb ihrer Familie, der Edellibellen, zählt die Herbst-Mosaikjungfer zu den kleineren Vertreterinnen.