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. Shallow depth of field. nature background. Hover fly feeding on a flower

Hoverfly collecting pollen cow parsley, anthriscus sylvestris

$Leptura quadrifasciata, the spotted longhorn beetle, is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his landmark 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae. \nAdult beetles are 11–20 mm long, black with four more or less continuous transverse yellow bands. In extreme cases the elytra may be almost entirely black. It is found throughout the Northern and Central Palaearctic region. \nLarvae make meandering galleries in various trees, including oak, beech, birch, willow, alder, elder and spruce. The life cycle lasts two or three years.\nThe adults are very common flower-visitors, especially Apiaceae species, feeding on pollen and the nectar (source Wikipedia). \n\nThis is a common Species in the Netherlands on the described Habitats.$

The scarlet tiger moth (Callimorpha dominula, formerly Panaxia dominula) is a colorful moth belonging to the tiger moth subfamily, Arctiinae. , an intresting photo

A sharp-tailed Leafcutter Bee, Coelioxys, gathers pollen from a flower in autumn in the Laurentian forest.

Close up of a Capricorn Beetle on a white flower

Macro photograph of a specimen of Spilostethus saxatilis, a bugs belonging to the family Lygaeidae, standing on a thistle flower.

Macro shot of a slender flower longhorn beetle on Japanese Spirea flower.

A closeup shot of Nustera distigma, a species of beetle of the Cerambycidae family

$Vanessa cardui is a very common migrant that arrives from Africa every summer. Numbers fluctuate annually, depending on the reproduction in Africa.\nThe species is most likely to be seen in open areas were the vegetation has a mosaic structure, such as waste land, fallow ground and pasture land.\nit uses various species of Carduus, Arctium and Cirsium both as larval food plant and as a source of nectar.\n\nThis is a common Migration Butterfly in the Netherlands.$

Papilio machaon, the Old World swallowtail sips nectar from red clover.

A multicolored asian lady beetle take a little bit of sun in summer.

Amazing wild flowers at sunny day on a green blurred background. Wild flowers close up. Nature landscape.

A single yellow coreopsis with a hoverfly.

A tiny metallic blue Osmia Mason Bee pollinating a white clover flower while in flight. Long Island, New York, USA

American Lady Butterfly On White Flowers

In spring, Vincetoxicum hirundinaria blooms in the wild in the forest

Viburnum dilatatum, commonly called linden viburnum because its leaves resemble those of the linden tree, is native to East Asia, including Japan. White flowers in showy, domed clusters appear in late spring (April to early June). Flowers give way to bright red fruits that mature to black in fall and winter. Berries are attractive to birds.

Close up Cetonia aurata, or the green rose chafer, a beetle on a blooming white rose flower.

Summer day: single hoverfly on a blooming white queen annes lace

Green bottle fly (Lucilia sericata) on flowering plant

Coccinellidae is a widespread family of small beetles ranging from 0.8 to 18 mm. They are commonly yellow, orange, or red with small black spots on their wing covers, with black legs, heads and antennae. However such colour patterns vary greatly.

Cornflower close up. Compyloneuro virgula beetle in the foreground.

Colorful checkered beetle (Trichodes apiarius, Cleridae) sitting on a white flower

Eastern tiger swallowtail (Papilio glaucus) feeding on joe-pye weed in summer, Connecticut, with defocused background. 4:3 format.

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