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Insects, Butterflys, Moths and others.

All insects. I loved entomology in college, since moving to NC I finally get to see insects I only studied in books and not in person.
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Day 203 #365Project-It's the Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis) a skimmer. If you enlarge this you can see the bristles or little hairs on his head and neck. He was above my head so this is actually from the bottom side view. Settings: 100.0mm f/2.8 1/200s ISO:200 @sharkbayte
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Day 203 #365Project-It's the Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis) a skimmer. If you enlarge this you can see the bristles or little hairs on his head and neck. He was above my head so this is actually from the bottom side view. Settings: 100.0mm f/2.8 1/200s ISO:200 @sharkbayte

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  • Day 203 #365Project-It's the Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis) a skimmer. If you enlarge this you can see the bristles or little hairs on his head and neck. He was above my head so this is actually from the bottom side view. Settings: 100.0mm f/2.8 1/200s ISO:200 @sharkbayte
  • Day 200/365-Another cool looking moth. Not sure of it's ID. but found him hanging on the wall in the breezeway. Seems all these guys hang out here for a few days. #365Project-Settings: 100.0mm f/2.8 1/6s ISO: 400
  • Day 196/365-Coming in for a landing. I believe this is a common whitetail dragon fly "Plathemis_lydia" #365Project (settings: 100.0mm f/6.3 1/400s ISO:400) @sharkbayte
  • Day 195/365-Firefly's or lightening bugs are natures night light. (Firefly-Photinus) #365Project Settings: 100.0mm f/2.8 1/125s ISO: 100 @sharkbayte
  • Immature Cicada nymph exoskeleton
  • Shot 3-other side of the car this is as close as I could get.
  • Shot 2 couldn't get closer to him as the car was close to the area my chair can't access.
  • Day 188-taking a break. #365Project-settings: 100.0mm f/6.3 1/250s ISO: 200.
  • Day 186/365-Southern Yellow Jacket in flight. Caught him out of the corner of my eye as I turned and snapped this was all I got. Didn't see where he went he was so small. #356Project settings: 100.0mm f/2.8 1/250s ISO: 400 @sharkbayte
  • Day 179/356-My First Dragon Fly capture. And a disappointment. As I was trying to set up my shot, my shirt sleeve caught the joystick on my wheelchair and sent me speeding towards him. This seems to spook a lot of creatures, my self included. LOL! #365project-settings: 100.0m f/2.8 1/15s ISO: 200
  • Day 167- The ants go marching one by one... Saw him out of the corner of my eye. he stopped briefly as I turned then, he took off even higher on the rain spout. #365Project @sharkbayte ISO:200 1/125s f/2.8 100.0mm
  • Bug #2. If anyone knows it's id please let me know so I can make the changes. thank you.
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