All creatures small
Blashford Lakes nature reserve is proving to be an excellent location this year for a diverse range of all creatures small, and this selection of macro photo’s are from the weekend just gone.
The 1st theme of this post is all things green, starting with this very green Sawfly (Rhogogaster viridis)
Olympus OM-D EM-5 DSLR & Zuiko Olympus 90mm Macro F2 lens at F11
A couple of different Green-eyed flies, the 1st being a Marsh Snipefly (Rhagio lineola) with the 2nd to be ID.
Olympus OM-D EM-5 DSLR & Zuiko Olympus 90mm Macro F2 lens at F11
Olympus OM-D EM-5 DSLR & Zuiko Olympus 90mm Macro F2 lens at F11
The next theme is all things yellow and black, aptly represented at the start by this Black-and-yellow Longhorn Beetle (Rutpela maculata)
Olympus OM-D EM-5 DSLR & Zuiko Olympus 90mm Macro F2 lens at F11
A Grypocoris stysi plant bug
Olympus OM-D EM-5 DSLR & Zuiko Olympus 90mm Macro F2 lens at F11
The Cinnabar moth caterpillars (Tyria jacobaeae)
Olympus OM-D EM-5 DSLR & Zuiko Olympus 90mm Macro F2 lens at F11
A Water Betony Moth caterpillar (Cucullia verbasci).
Olympus OM-D EM-5 DSLR & Zuiko Olympus 90mm Macro F2 lens at F11
A ladybird larvae
Olympus OM-D EM-5 DSLR & Zuiko Olympus 90mm Macro F2 lens at F11
and the last one of this theme, a bee head shot.
Olympus OM-D EM-5 DSLR & Zuiko Olympus 90mm Macro F2 lens at F11
The final theme of this post is all other things small.
A couple of Froghoppers/Spittelbugs.
Olympus OM-D EM-5 DSLR & Zuiko Olympus 90mm Macro F2 lens at F11
Olympus OM-D EM-5 DSLR & Zuiko Olympus 90mm Macro F2 lens at F11
A bug of some sort
Olympus OM-D EM-5 DSLR & Zuiko Olympus 90mm Macro F2 lens at F11
and last of all a Crab spider
Olympus OM-D EM-5 DSLR & Zuiko Olympus 90mm Macro F2 lens at F11
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