Bug odds and sods
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LordV
Registered: Jan 02, 2006
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More buggy odds and sods - all from the garden except one.

Brian V.

Small capsid plant bug Campyloneura virgula

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Male leaf cutter bee - Megachile willughbiella

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Syrphid hoverfly- natural light

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Male soldier fly Chloromyia formosa

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A very rare bark fly - not documented since 1867 - found on a house in the Cotswolds and sent to me to photograph

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Darter dragonfly on bottlebrush seed pods

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Tiny insect nymph ID'd as a waxy lacewing nymph Coniopterygidae about 1.5 mm long with a spider mite passenger

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End of a mate - female web spider eats the male.

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Kenj8246
Registered: Feb 14, 2008
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Wonderfully disparate series, Brian. Especially like the hover and the dragon.

Kenny



Adrian Jones
Registered: Sep 12, 2006
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All great shots as always Brian, love that hoverfly and the bark fly wonderful to see.

Adrian



M Vers
Registered: Jan 01, 2008
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Wow, what an honor to shoot that bark fly...nice job, great set

Matt



LordV
Registered: Jan 02, 2006
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Thanks for the comments Kenny, Adrian and Matt
Brian V.



michael kilner
Registered: Feb 09, 2007
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v.nice,brilliant leaf cutter shot



tinamarie52
Registered: May 17, 2009
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the hoverfly is my favorite! Chris



orionmystery
Registered: Oct 01, 2008
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Great shots..esp like 1 and 2!



LordV
Registered: Jan 02, 2006
Total Posts: 25172
Country: United Kingdom

Thanks again for looking and commenting
Brian V.



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