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This little guy whas on my washingpole in the garden.

Found at the edge of a path in the forest. It has five leafs organized in a star shape, where each leaf seems split in two.

I crawled the entire dutch fungi app that I use, but am still unable to find a close match.

Dutch family name: Schietmot.
Linnaeus name: Mystacides Azureus
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When I spotted this moth on the bark of a tree, I couldn't help but think of it as a lady with big hair and a fancy dress. I had to sift through...More

I spotted it by its bright red egg sack (?) moving in the corner of my eye. This one is hard to get entirely in focus with a macro lens so I took a bit...More

My theory for now is that this is a Philodromus aureolus. The long front legs compared to its shorted hind legs suggest that this may be a Small huntsman...More

Side view of a Opilio parietinus harvestman (educated guess). Their range of eye sight surprised me. I always thought spiders had poor eye sight as it...More

When I saw this fly from a distance I initially thought 'just another crane fly' but he when I took a closer look I saw a more colorful tail...More

Colourfull beech aphid. Wonderful creatures these aphids.
I guess this aphid is about 3mm long, touching the limit of my camera/lens combination.More

(I am not sure about the ID, suggestions are welcome)

(I am not sure about the ID, suggestions are welcome)

Still working on the identification. I'm having trouble identifying its main order even. It has the size of a hover fly yet is more hairy, like a...More

I found this in the local forest (Heeswijk, Netherlands) last weekend. It's not a great photo but I'd like to learn what it is, as I haven't...More