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Today I Saw a West Coast Lady!
#bug journal#butterfly#finally out and about enough and not in a city so im actually seeing bugs again
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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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