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Mottled Beauty (Alcis repandata) Geometridae camouflaged on oak, macro photo
Tot 30-39mm, Ab 25-32mm, HW 19-23mm.\nOur most delicate Lestes, which is normally easily separated by its statue and coloration, although some Iberian populations recall L. barbarous.\nHabitat: A wide variety of seasonally dry shallow and reedy waters in the south, becoming more critical in the north-west, where it is most abundant in heath and bog lakes with peat moss (Sphagnum) and rushes (Juncus).\nFlight Season: Northern populations mostly emerge in July, flying into November.\nDistribution: Widespread in Europe, although seldom the dominant Lestes species. Distribution recall L. barbarous, and also tends to wander like that species, though rarely in similarly great numbers.\n\nThis Species is to be seen in the describe Habitats, but not as common as L. sponsa in the Netherlands.
Moth catch on the branch in Khaoyai national park,Thailand
Butterfly on a leaf looking for food.
A closeup of the black arches or nun moth, Lymantria monacha, sitting on wood in the garden
Closed up Compound eyes of butterfly.
The crimson cocoon moth is a large moth of the cocoon moth family.
Common Whitetail Dragonfly
Beautiful Giant Atlas Moth is sitting with spread wings on the green  plant. Horizontally.
Landed on wood
Field characters: Tot 56-64mm, Ab 43-54mm, Hw 37-42mm. Distinctly smaller than most Aeshna species.\n\nThe commonest small hawker. Numerous in much of our area, and although it can be on the wing during most months in the Mediterranean, further north it is especially associated with late summer and autumn, when it may appear in massive migrations. It is usually identified by its size, relative dull colours and the diagnostic yellow \
earwig in the wild, Beijing Botanical Garden
The butterfly lying there was dead.
Green bottle fly on a leaf.
green dragonfly close up. Macro shots nature scene dragonfly. green dragonfly in the nature habitat. Calopteryx splendens male
An Antheraea polyphemus in Saratoga Springs, Usa.
Detailed view of a patterned moth at rest; demonstrating wing design and texture. Captured in Natural Habitat, Wulai, New Taipei City.
Tot 35-40mm, Ab 23-28mm, Hw 24-29mm.\nMost often mistaken for S. striolatum, although generally more common than that species in the north of its range. Both sexes are normally swiftly identified by their ‘drooping moustache’, while the female has a perpendicularly protruding vulvar scale.\nOccurrence: One of the commonest dragonflies in north and east Europe, and deep in northern Asia, becoming scarcer towards the south. Appears to be less dispersive than relatives.\nHabitat: All sorts of standing water, generally more lushly vegetated than the breeding sites of S. striolatum.\nFlight season: may be seen from June to November, but most records are from July to September.\n\nThis is a common Species in the Netherlands.
Lepidoptera larvae in the wild, North China
An Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Papilio glaucus, isolated on white. This fellow has had a long hard summer and is a delight to eye flying though any garden
Meal moth and in the background  pupal exuvium after ecdysis, moulting.
Beautiful butterfly isolated on a white background
Zerynthia cerisyi on the flower
Tarantula Hawk Wasp; Pepsis pallidolimbata; Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area; Nevada; Mojave Desert; Family Pompilidae; Order Hymenoptera; Insecta; Arthropoda; on Desert Milkweed, Asclepias erosa
a female flat-bellied dragonfly (Libellula depressa) perches on a withered branch. In the background a green meadow. There is a lot of space for text. The dragonfly is photographed from above
Field characters: Tot 56-64mm, Ab 43-54mm, Hw 37-42mm. Distinctly smaller than most Aeshna species.\n\nThe commonest small hawker. Numerous in much of our area, and although it can be on the wing during most months in the Mediterranean, further north it is especially associated with late summer and autumn, when it may appear in massive migrations. It is usually identified by its size, relative dull colours and the diagnostic yellow \
Dragon-fly, view from above, blue - black, big, sitting on a rock, wings spreaded out, USA, Kenai Peninsula
A male Widow Skimmer dragonfly, Libellula luctuosa, with soft blue wing marking indicating a juvenile in early summer. Photographer Bob Balestri dba Joesboy
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