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23-JUL-2015 Christine Hanrahan

Ambush bugs (Phymata)

Shirleys Bay area

On Queen Anne's Lace.

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Ulla Kruys24-Jul-2015 19:01
Impressive macro of these Little dragon-like creatures! V
Graeme24-Jul-2015 11:47
I would never of thought were actually insects, Christine! VV😀
Pierre Martin24-Jul-2015 11:09
very strange morphology!
never see those bugs, great capture Christine!
Helen Betts24-Jul-2015 07:52
They sure are bizarre looking bugs, but what a great capture of them! V.
Torben Jorgensen24-Jul-2015 07:04
Wow, what a capture. Look like aliens. V
John Reynolds LRPS24-Jul-2015 05:08
Well spotted and captured. V.
joseantonio24-Jul-2015 04:00
Looks lovely with those flowers.V
globalgadabout24-Jul-2015 03:43
Madame may well have been ambushed here...what a rapturous love nest though..
Carl Carbone24-Jul-2015 03:34
Love these guys. Nice close-up!
Jim Coffman24-Jul-2015 03:04
You sure have good eyes! I never see these types of things!
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