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Friday, November 24.

A snug bug in a rug.

As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect. This, Gregor thought, simply could not be better.

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Can you do the western sheepmoth? One of my favorites after we found one laying it’s eggs then saw the eggs hatching a year later!

Moth Of The Day #127

Western Sheep Moth / Common Sheep Moth

Hemileuca eglanterina

From the saturniidae family. They have a wingspan of 55-85 mm. They tend to inhabit a variety fo woodland. They are native to North America.

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Nature is Strange Tho

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Fibonacci

Adorable that they curl up like this. Holding one of the oldest land animals in the palm of your hand is a humbling experience. Be gentle with those around you.

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Walnut Sphinx

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Side eye bugs 👀

Very much displeased to see you

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Poisonous bug, meloe violaceus

Seen on my way from work

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Today’s encounters

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Fall photoshoot with my pet mantis, Nike. She is an adult female Stagmomantis.

Note: Yes she has some eye rub, she has a grudge against carpenter ants and 0 braincells.

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The Spotted Lanternfly LOVES the tree of heaven which to my knowledge is a weed the neighboring yards are lousy with. 😐

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First time posting my knitting to tumblr. Look at my Bug Son

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Moth Of The Day #100

Atlas Moth

Attacus atlas

From the saturniidae family. Their wingspan can reach up to 24 cm, and they have a surface area of about 160 cm2, being the largest moth to have been recorded. They tend to inhabit dry tropical forests and shrublands. They can be found across south, east and southeast Asia.

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Boots so dandy. Pungent friend.

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Springtime is here! 🦋