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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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A Carolina Mantid, Stagmomantis carolina, climbing up the back window of an SUV. Someone needs to wash their car....just saying.
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A Carolina Mantid, Stagmomantis carolina, climbing up the back window of an SUV. Someone needs to wash their car....just saying.

Carolina MantidStagmomantis carolinaChapel Hill NCEF 100mm f2.8L IS USM Macrohome is where the art isIn Our PrimeInsecta_InsectsOrange County NCprime lensSummer 2010animalsCANONday_258faunanaturewildlife9182

  • It always seems to happen, I didn't have my macro lens on and it was dark already. Afraid to miss the shot, I turned on the flash and took the shot. I went to take another one but they were gone. I guess they wanted to keep it in the dark. #365Project Day 265 (2010.09.22) @sharkbayte
  • A Carolina Mantid, Stagmomantis carolina, climbing up the back window of an SUV. Someone needs to wash their car....just saying.
  • This is a Carolina Mantid, Stagmomantis carolina. I Caught him sitting on top of a small SUV. I could barely see him as the lip of the roof was blocking him from me. Day 258 #365Project (2010.09.15) @sharkbayte
  • Every time I see a grasshopper I am reminded of the Aesop's fable: "The ant and the grasshopper"- #365project Day 246 (2010.09.03) @sharkbayte
  • Anisota senatoria - Orange-tipped oakworm moth - Hodges#7719 #365Project Day 243 (2010.08.31) @sharkbayte
  • Common Buckeye Junonia coenia Hübner, [1822] Brush-footed Butterflies (Nymphalidae) second picture of the day today (2010.08.31) @sharkbayte
  • Opiliones-Harvestmen.  Caught him in between pine needles. #365Project Day 241- (2010.08.29) @sharkbayte
  • Eastern tiger swallowtail coming in for a landing.
  • An Eastern tiger swallowtail in flight
  • Pollen transporter. This Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus Linnaeus, 1758), is covered in pollen from a previous flower. #365Project/Day 240 (2010.08.28) @sharkbayte
  • The pollinators. Eastern Tiger Swallowtail. Day 236 #365project (2010.08.24) settings: 100.0mm f/2.8 1/4000s ISO: 200
  • Day 224/365-Found this guy on my neighbors plants today. Another Swallow Tail missing part of it's tail. settings: 100.0mm f/5.6 1/500s ISO:400 (2010.08.11) #365Project @sharkbayte
  • Swallow tail doing it's job with the Rose of Sharon.
  • Robber Fly with some exoskeleton (If anyone knows it's id I would apprecaite it).
  • Day 223/365 Alien looking exoskeleton. I didn't see this until I uploaded my pictures today, I was shooting the robber fly sitting next to it. Just wish I had seen it before this.  #365Project (2010.08.11) @sharkbayte
  • Robber fly that was sitting next to the alien looking exoskeleton.
  • Wings almost opened Gray Hairstreak skipper.
  • side view of the Gray Hairstreak Skipper
  • Gray HairStreak Skipper
  • Day 219/365-A Robber Fly with it's next meal.  #365Project Settings: 100.0mm f/4.0 1/100s ISO: 100 (2010.08.07)
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