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Posing for a relief shot

mortalrage — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 13:23:05 MDT

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Side shot

mortalrage — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 13:21:42 MDT

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Shot with a focus on the side of the Eastern Tent Caterpillar, Malacosoma americanum (Fabricius), showing its coloration. Note white stripe at the top and orange hairs. These hairs are thought to cause Mare Reproductive Loss Syndrome, which you can read about at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mare_Reproductive_Loss_Syndrome

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mortalrage — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 13:20:35 MDT

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mortalrage — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 13:19:41 MDT

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Bee alighting on honey suckle

mortalrage — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 13:18:10 MDT

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mortalrage — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 13:17:14 MDT

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mortalrage — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 13:15:57 MDT

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mortalrage — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 13:14:49 MDT

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Head shot

mortalrage — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 13:13:39 MDT

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mortalrage — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 13:12:35 MDT

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mortalrage — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 13:11:06 MDT

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Orb weaver on a bush

mortalrage — Thu, 13 Sep 2007 23:36:16 MDT

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Bigass garden spider

mortalrage — Thu, 13 Sep 2007 23:35:53 MDT

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Orb weaver on her web

mortalrage — Thu, 13 Sep 2007 23:35:34 MDT

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Crack in the sidewalk filled with ants

mortalrage — Thu, 13 Sep 2007 23:35:15 MDT

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Colony of ants gathering on a sidewalk

mortalrage — Thu, 13 Sep 2007 23:34:39 MDT

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Artificial light kinda sucks sometimes....

mortalrage — Thu, 13 Sep 2007 23:34:12 MDT

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Honeybee on some sort of flower

mortalrage — Thu, 13 Sep 2007 23:33:32 MDT

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Another honeybee on another unknown flower species...

mortalrage — Thu, 13 Sep 2007 23:33:07 MDT

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Apis mellifera on a sunflower

mortalrage — Thu, 13 Sep 2007 23:32:43 MDT

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Apis mellifera getting nectar from a sunflower

mortalrage — Thu, 13 Sep 2007 23:32:16 MDT

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The sunflower

mortalrage — Thu, 13 Sep 2007 23:31:48 MDT

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Another A. mellifera shot

mortalrage — Thu, 13 Sep 2007 23:30:32 MDT

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Diffuse light makes for good pictures

mortalrage — Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:28:56 MDT

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Direct LED light makes wing scales look iridescent

mortalrage — Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:28:13 MDT

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An ermine moth in my apartment

mortalrage — Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:27:49 MDT

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Oops! Double flash makes her look like a ghost

mortalrage — Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:27:36 MDT

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A little blurry, but at least her abdominal markings are visible

mortalrage — Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:27:25 MDT

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A little blurry, but at least her abdominal markings are visible - img_0955.jpg

Orb weaver at a gas station at night

mortalrage — Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:27:10 MDT

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Hanging out outside my apartment

mortalrage — Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:27:02 MDT

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Climbing around

mortalrage — Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:26:47 MDT

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Praying mantis beside a habanero plant

mortalrage — Wed, 29 Aug 2007 16:25:40 MDT

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