Marvelous Macros

fchristant created this photo list 10 months ago

Aliens have landed on Earth. Check out these colorful super macro photographs that reveal the beauty and struggle of the micro world. This stuff goes on in your garden.

Robber Fly (Triorla interrupta) with Dragonfly (Plathemis lydia)

By Thomas Shahan (http://thomasshahan.com)
Male Hentzia mitrata Jumping Spider

By Thomas Shahan (http://thomasshahan.com)
Adult Male Phidippus mystaceus Jumping Spider

By Thomas Shahan (http://thomasshahan.com)
Damselfly - Zygoptera

By Thomas Shahan (http://thomasshahan.com)
Adult Male Jumping Spider - Phidippus putnami

By Thomas Shahan (http://thomasshahan.com)
Adult male Paraphidippus aurantius Jumping Spider

By Thomas Shahan (http://thomasshahan.com)
Adult Female Phidippus mystaceus Jumping Spider

By Thomas Shahan (http://thomasshahan.com)
Anterior Median and Anterior Lateral Eyes of a Female Maevia inclemens Jumping Spider

By Thomas Shahan (http://thomasshahan.com)
Portrait of a Hogna Wolf Spider

By Thomas Shahan (http://thomasshahan.com)
Adult Male "Bold Jumper" - Phidippus audax

By Thomas Shahan (http://thomasshahan.com)
Micro pride

Uploaded with permission of @teguh santosa
Bug race

Uploaded with permission of @teguh santosa
Ants sharing a husband

Uploaded with permission of @teguh santosa
Mantis on foot

Uploaded with permission of Xavi Heredia: http://xaviheredia.com/
Broad Bodied Chaser

In my very own garden!
Damselfly

Fantastic sideview of a Damselfly giving a good look at its lengthy body.
Horsefly

Horsefly on a pink flower.
Hover Love

Two hover flies mating.
Red Ant macro

Macro capture of a red ant in attack position.
Damselfly for Lunch

Dragonfly devouring a damselfly.
Happy Bumble Bee

A Bumble Bee performing his duties collecting nectar and pollen from a blue flower.
Cuckoo Spit Frog Hopper

Ever wondered what 'Cuckoo Spit' insect is like? Well here it is - it comes in many different colours & shapes. This one is barely 1cm long!
Small Red-eyed Damselfly stares in camera

Small Red-eyed Damselfly fascinated by the photographer.
Banded demoiselle forms a star

Banded demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens) doing an interesting pose.