2016 - 18 and over Archives - Page 2 of 3 - Insect Week

Common green shieldbug eggs hatching

Ten Common green shieldbugs, Palomena prasina, are emerging from their eggs, 17 have emerged leaving egg cases and beaks, and one has failed and is still green.

An aggregation of two Ammophila wasps at dawn

Two Ammophila wasps on dry grass at dawn

Flag-footed Bug

Flag-footed Bug on a green leaf

Mantis

Green mantis on a pink fence

Predation

Fly eating a small beetle.

Troops on the move

Grasshopper nymphs on a leaf

Life in green

Green stick insect on green leaves

The last fight. Tiger beetle and weaver ant.

Tiger beetle and weaver ant.

The long and winding road

Fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, on a green surface

Jump!

Locust jumping above yellow flower