Interesting Insects of the World Gallery

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Salt Marsh Moth (Estigmene acrea), United States, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Huntington Beach, CA, Sep 2018

Alex Borodayko

Amateur photographer

© Alex Borodayko
West Coast Lady Butterfly (Vanessa annabella), United States, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Huntington Beach, CA, 27 May 2023

Alex Borodayko

Amateur photographer

© Alex Borodayko
Gray Buckeye Butterfly (Junonia grisea), United States, Big Rock Creek, Angeles National Forest, CA, May 2015


Split from Common Buckeye into full specie status in 2018.

Alex Borodayko

Amateur photographer

© Alex Borodayko
Four-spotted Chaser, Nottinghamshire, Langford Lowfields R.S.P.B., May 2023

http:////www.flickr.com/photos/glynsellors/

Glyn Sellors

Amateur photographer

© Glyn Sellors
Four-spotted Chaser, Nottinghamshire, Langford Lowfields R.S.P.B., May 2023

http://www.glynsellorsphotography.com

Glyn Sellors

Amateur photographer

© Glyn Sellors
Drasteria divergens, United States, South Jetty, San Gabriel River, Seal Beach, CA, 21 May 2023

Alex Borodayko

Amateur photographer

© Alex Borodayko
Ebony Jewelwing Damselfly, United States, Otter Creek, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, MI, June 2016

Alex Borodayko

Amateur photographer

© Alex Borodayko
River Jewelwing Damselfly, United States, Otter Creek, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, MI, June 2016

Alex Borodayko

Amateur photographer

© Alex Borodayko
Pearl Crescent Butterfly (Phyciodes tharos), United States, Walton Pond, Walton, MI, Summer 2011

Alex Borodayko

Amateur photographer

© Alex Borodayko
Northern Walkingstick (Diapheroera femerata), United States, Cottonwood Campground, Big Bend National Park, Texas, Jan 1983


Alias Common Walkingstick

Alex Borodayko

Amateur photographer

© Alex Borodayko
Arizona Mantis (Stagmomantis limbata), United States, Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve, Huntington Beach, CA, Sep 2019


Female of the species.

Alex Borodayko

Amateur photographer

© Alex Borodayko
Western Tiger Swallowtail Butterfly, United States, Silverado Canyon, Cleveland National Forest, CA, May 2019

Alex Borodayko

Amateur photographer

© Alex Borodayko
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