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Male flat-footed fly, Lindneromyia flavicornis, Platypezidae
Photographed in Washington, DC by Katja Schulz
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White-bellied orbweaver, Araneus alboventris, Araneidae
Found primarily east of the Mississippi in North America
Photos 1-2 by xx7trey and 3-4 by kim_fleming
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Source details and larger version.
Timely: from cursed clocks to wind-up dresses, clock imps to clocks with faces, here’s my collection of vintage timepieces.
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Delhi sands flower-loving fly, Rhaphiomidas terminatus ssp. abdominalis, Mydidae (Mydas flies)
Photographed in California by silversea_starsong
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Dewy Hopper
by Tim Crabb
British Photography Awards
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Absolute unit of a robber fly found by eldoia87 on Reddit (posted with permission)
This beauty is a Beelzebub bee-eater, Mallophora leschenaulti
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Met a bee just now!

She was sitting on my cold porch concrete so I moved her into the sun!!!!!!!!!!!
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I also met this nice young lady, on my car window
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Hairy mite, Neotrichozetes spinulosa, Neotrichozetidae, Arachnida
Found in Australia and New Zealand
Photo 1-4 by shoushou_1221, 5-6 by invertebratist, 7-8 by steve_kerr, 9 by tasmanian_cryptofauna, and 10 by duncanross
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a sweet-faced pied harvestman, Libitoides sayii
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MY NEW FRIEND WHO IS PHOTOGENIC LIKE A RUNWAY MODEL (VERY SMALL)
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Orache moth, Trachea atriplicis, Noctuidae
Photographed in France by Matthieu Berroneau
Shared with permission; do not remove credit or re-post!
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Freshly molted cicadas are unreal
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WAUCE BLAST






























(1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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