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Note sure what specie this is, identification help welcome.

A caterpillar curls up into the confined space of a small leaf, likely it is moving on to its next phase in its life changing morph.

Not a great photo, but I wanted to share it anyway to illustrate the web of sheet weavers. Where orbit webs are best known by most people (vertical webs...More

Captured in a forest in the Netherlands, white top, about the size of a large human hand.

I'm not 100% sure about this identification, so feel free to correct me if I'm wrong.

As with any brush-haired caterpillar, one...More

Check out all the aphid corpses, half-eaten and sucked dry by this assertive lady.

On a sunny spring day I made a lucky discovery at a very small pond near where I live. Check out these thousands of tadpoles (offspring of frogs or toads)...More

I was walking near a small pond, thrilled to find this little tadpole at the beach. Only when I stepped back after being fixated on this one, I saw the...More

Black tadpoles found in a small pond in the Netherlands during early spring, 2012.

Fall-like colors during spring 2012.

Small white flowers with a flower-share pattern creating the illusion of a larger flower. Not sure that specie of flower this is.

Quite a poor shot but ants are so hard to capture. This one was running away with a caterpillar twice its own size.

Rape bugs are shield bugs easily recognized by the 3 dots on their shield. "Rape" in this case refers to the main plant it feeds on.

Rape bugs are shield bugs easily recognized by the 3 dots on their shield. "Rape" in this case refers to the main plant it feeds on.

My very first composite macro. Kind of sloppy when you zoom in, so please don't :) I wanted to use this composite to show how an Oak Processionary...More