saturniidays
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crabs are literally being forcefemmed by barnacles every day and no one ever talks about it
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a FRIEND is a type of WEIRD BUG that you can LOVE
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iridescent entimine weevil, Compsus auricephalus
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Leaf-footed bug, Bitta alipes, Coreidae
Found from Nicaragua down through Ecuador
Photo 1 by pedro_alonso, 2-4 by seigmond, 5 by theo_michael_schmitt, 6 by johndeitsch, 7 by hsgzoe, 8 by stivensaldarriaga, and 9 for scale by fatroosterfarm
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クロハネシロヒゲナガ、Nemophora albiantennella、4月29日、名古屋市
ヒメジョオン Erigeron annuus
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purplest beetle i ever did see
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would anyone happen to have an idea of what this is
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Otostigmus politus anon here, apparently Googling that doesn't quite show you the thing I wanted you to see so I decided to come off anon just to show you a pic 😅
very handsome creatures! otostigmines so often ignored but I do love how slender and graceful they are
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Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia: vol. 2 - Insects. Written by Dr. Bernhard Grzimek. 1984.
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1.) Orchesella cincta
2.) Onychiurus sp.
3.) Campodea staphylinus
4.) Abax ovalis
5.) Notiophilus rufipes
6.) Penthetria holosericea
7.) Tipula scripta
8.) Red wood ant (Formica rufa)
9.) Geophilus sp.
10.) Brown Centipede (Lithobius forficatus)
11.) Polydesmus complanatus
12.) Julus sp.
13.) Glomeris marginata
14.) Pardosa palustris
15.) Nothrus silvestris
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Things that make me happy, on a day I need it:
Fuzz-bum going in for the snack
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HI, HELLO
No this isn't a #BugSex entry, this is just a male sawfly (Sterictiphorinae) with branched antennae.
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ohhh I love baby mosquitos so much...I wish I could just look at them wiggle and give them little treats forever. I wish we did not need to fight them for public health. little wiggly fuzzlets guilty of nothing
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I'm still fussing with it here and there, but
Here is the official cover reveal for my upcoming book, THE CICADAS OF NORTH AMERICA!
Preorders are available NOW at www.OwlflyLLC.com/publications !!!
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