Post your Insect shots

[WeeHector]

Lygaeus kalmii -- the little milkweed bug -- HA!

Thanks wev. Nice to see someone else make the effort.

 

[wev]

A one fer

a two fer

and a three fer

 

[wev]

I have not been able to name this one (and no, "Harry" is not acceptable), but he was back today

 

[Just-Clayton]

It was so nice of me to give you a lift up this steep leaf.

 

[Just-Clayton]

This guy was tiny!!

 

[RON_RIP]

I have not been able to name this one (and no, "Harry" is not acceptable), but he was back today

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Of course not. Everyone knows that's Fred

 

[Goodgulf the Wizard]

Macro of Oz paper wasps

 

[Fortkentdad]

Itsy bitsy spider .....

and this one was itsy bitsy extremely hard to focus upon it was so small.

 

[Just-Clayton]

I was trying for a better shot of this leaf hopper. He seemed to be mimicking another bug.

 

[wev]

I have not been able to name this one (and no, "Harry" is not acceptable), but he was back today

I ran into our entomology guy today and showed him this beast's picture -- it's a Robber Fly in the Asilidae family. they like to eat bees and June bugs, so there may some blood and gore to come. . .

 

[Just-Clayton]

I got a 2fer and a couple others

 

[Just-Clayton]

I decided to try using my 50mm and the extension tube from my 105mm.

 

[Marilynne]

I decided to try using my 50mm and the extension tube from my 105mm.

Nice, but what it is??

 

[Just-Clayton]

Nice, but what it is??

Some sort of leaf hopper I think.

 

[Just-Clayton]

shot several with 50mm and extension tube.

 

[mikew_RIP]

I like the blue one,is it a large leaf or very small insect

 

[Just-Clayton]

I like the blue one,is it a large leaf or very small insect

he is about a 1/2 inch.

 

[wev]

 

[weebee]

 

[Englischdude]

shot this today, anyone know what it is???