Various insects more shots added

[alfbranch]

Some from yesterday

An unknown fly species eating what I think is a non biting midge

Fly with prey by Alf Branch, on Flickr

Some Damsleflies

Damselfly by Alf Branch, on Flickr

Mating damselflies by Alf Branch, on Flickr

A rove beetle from a while ago

Rove beetle by Alf Branch, on Flickr

and a mayfly

Mayfly by Alf Branch, on Flickr

 

[Norkie]

As usual

Very nice

 

[alfbranch]

As usual

Very nice

Thanks Jak

 

[Cobra]

Very nice Alf
The 1st and last are my favourites

 

[alfbranch]

Another couple of little uns

Feeling a little exposed

Feeling exposed by Alf Branch, on Flickr

Do the spikes of a thistle taste good?

Caterpillar on thistle by Alf Branch, on Flickr

 

[alfbranch]

Very nice Alf
The 1st and last are my favourites

Thanks Chris

 

[Paul Iddon]

All good - super light behind the mayfly though.

Paul.

 

[alfbranch]

All good - super light behind the mayfly though.

Paul.

Thanks Paul

 

[scoober]

These are super Alf

 

[davholla]

Very nice - I like the arrangement for the mayfly - things like are tricky.
I think the first is a soldier fly but more than that I can't say.

 

[alfbranch]

These are super Alf

Thanks Scoober

Very nice - I like the arrangement for the mayfly - things like are tricky.
I think the first is a soldier fly but more than that I can't say.

Thanks David
The mayfly was tricky it was breezy and it wasn't with my macro set-up it was telephoto lens thankfully the AF us good on Oly.

 

[alfbranch]

Some recent shots

All taken using my Laowa 50mm f2.8 all handheld

This is a three shot stack
Damsefly by Alf Branch, on Flickr

Little hopper by Alf Branch, on Flickr

Caterpillar by Alf Branch, on Flickr

 

[Cobra]

Nice set Alf
I'm liking the detail especially in #1

 

[alfbranch]

Nice set Alf
I'm liking the detail especially in #1

Thanks Chris