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More bugs from the garden :)

 
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May 25, 2013 18:13 |  #1

Best angle I could get of it before it flew off

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Miner bee having a bit of a clean

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This was a tough one... they move SO DARN FAST!! ;) :D

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Relaxing in the evening sun

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I photographed this mainly because it was on the dead leaf and I liked the colour. It was however quite some way above me. Too far to get in close. This is a HUGE crop

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May 25, 2013 18:21 |  #2

Great set Ian.


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May 25, 2013 18:26 |  #3

Cheers Bas.

I also forgot to add this one. Not sure what species of bug this is. It's on my hand in this shot.

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May 25, 2013 18:30 |  #4

great images Ian.
I,m surprised you were able to capture that snail whitout any motion blurr.LOL
last one looks like a plant bug of some kind.


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May 25, 2013 18:31 |  #5

haha, Thanks Denis. The snail even waved it's eye stalks all hostile at me and everything haha :D


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May 25, 2013 19:36 |  #6

Great shots Ian.
Love the silly comments too lol


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May 26, 2013 00:50 |  #7

Lovely series Ian.
The miner bee is a mason bee - female Osmia rufa - she has those 2 mud tamping horns on her face
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May 26, 2013 06:33 |  #8

A very nice series, Ian. Splendid snail!


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May 26, 2013 08:00 |  #9

Thanks all, and for the I.D correction Brian :)


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May 26, 2013 11:48 |  #10

Great selection Ian.


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May 26, 2013 23:58 |  #11

Definitely the snail stands out in the excellent series.




  
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May 27, 2013 04:30 |  #12

The last one, my educated guess would be some species of assassin bug.


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May 27, 2013 05:34 |  #13

Thanks again guys :)


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May 27, 2013 05:51 |  #14

lovely series..




  
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