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Pterygota Collection (page 9)

Pterygota, the diverse and captivating world of insects, never ceases to amaze us

Background imagePterygota Collection: Hoverfly -Syrphidae- perched on the flower of a Purple Coneflower -Echinacea spp

Hoverfly -Syrphidae- perched on the flower of a Purple Coneflower -Echinacea spp. -, Lower Saxony, Germany
Hoverfly -Syrphidae- perched on the flower of a Purple Coneflower -Echinacea spp.-, Lower Saxony, Germany

Background imagePterygota Collection: Owl Butterfly -Caligo eurilochus-, tropical butterfly, South America

Owl Butterfly -Caligo eurilochus-, tropical butterfly, South America

Background imagePterygota Collection: Small red-eyed damselfly -Erythromma viridulum-

Small red-eyed damselfly -Erythromma viridulum-

Background imagePterygota Collection: Nine-spotted moth -Amata phegea- on plantain

Nine-spotted moth -Amata phegea- on plantain

Background imagePterygota Collection: Two Common Blue butterflies -Polyommatus icarus-

Two Common Blue butterflies -Polyommatus icarus-

Background imagePterygota Collection: Wasp Robber Fly with prey, Goegap Nature Reserve, Namaqualand, South Africa, Africa

Wasp Robber Fly with prey, Goegap Nature Reserve, Namaqualand, South Africa, Africa

Background imagePterygota Collection: Robber Fly -Asilidae sp. -, Goegap Nature Reserve, Namaqualand, South Africa, Africa

Robber Fly -Asilidae sp. -, Goegap Nature Reserve, Namaqualand, South Africa, Africa
Robber Fly -Asilidae sp.-, Goegap Nature Reserve, Namaqualand, South Africa, Africa

Background imagePterygota Collection: Cotton Bollworm Moth -Helicoverpa amigera-, Hantam National Botanical Garden, Nieuwoudtville

Cotton Bollworm Moth -Helicoverpa amigera-, Hantam National Botanical Garden, Nieuwoudtville, Namaqualand, South Africa, Africa

Background imagePterygota Collection: South African butterfly species, Meadow White -Pontia helice-, Hantam National Botanical Garden

South African butterfly species, Meadow White -Pontia helice-, Hantam National Botanical Garden, Nieuwoudtville, Namaqualand, South Africa, Africa

Background imagePterygota Collection: Wasp Robber Fly -Asilidae- with prey, Goegap Nature Reserve, Namaqualand, South Africa, Africa

Wasp Robber Fly -Asilidae- with prey, Goegap Nature Reserve, Namaqualand, South Africa, Africa

Background imagePterygota Collection: Robber Fly -Asilidae- with prey, Goegap Nature Reserve, Namaqualand, South Africa, Africa

Robber Fly -Asilidae- with prey, Goegap Nature Reserve, Namaqualand, South Africa, Africa

Background imagePterygota Collection: Robber Fly -Asilidae-, Goegap Nature Reserve, Namaqualand, South Africa, Africa

Robber Fly -Asilidae-, Goegap Nature Reserve, Namaqualand, South Africa, Africa

Background imagePterygota Collection: Large Silver-spotted Copper -Trimenia argyroplaga-, indigenous butterfly species of South Africa

Large Silver-spotted Copper -Trimenia argyroplaga-, indigenous butterfly species of South Africa, Naries, Namaqualand, South Africa, Africa

Background imagePterygota Collection: Butterfly of the South African species of the genus Aloeides, Knersvlakte, Western Cape

Butterfly of the South African species of the genus Aloeides, Knersvlakte, Western Cape, Namaqualand, South Africa, Afirca

Background imagePterygota Collection: Golden-tabbed Robberfly -Eutolmus rufibarbis- with captured honey bee on a blackberry leaf, Hesse

Golden-tabbed Robberfly -Eutolmus rufibarbis- with captured honey bee on a blackberry leaf, Hesse, Germany

Background imagePterygota Collection: Honey Bee -Apis mellifera- covered with pollen from collecting honey on a Dandelion -Taraxacum

Honey Bee -Apis mellifera- covered with pollen from collecting honey on a Dandelion -Taraxacum sect. Ruderalia-

Background imagePterygota Collection: Honey Bee -Apis mellifera- on honeycomb

Honey Bee -Apis mellifera- on honeycomb

Background imagePterygota Collection: Colony of Honey Bees -Apis mellifera var carnica- on fresh honeycomb with honey

Colony of Honey Bees -Apis mellifera var carnica- on fresh honeycomb with honey

Background imagePterygota Collection: Honey Bee -Apis mellifera var carnica- being fed by two other bees

Honey Bee -Apis mellifera var carnica- being fed by two other bees

Background imagePterygota Collection: Stick Insect (Phasmatodea) on a stick

Stick Insect (Phasmatodea) on a stick

Background imagePterygota Collection: Dead Leaf Mantis (Phasmatodea) on a dead leaf

Dead Leaf Mantis (Phasmatodea) on a dead leaf

Background imagePterygota Collection: Epilecta linogrisea moth C016 / 2131

Epilecta linogrisea moth C016 / 2131
Epilecta linogrisea moth



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Pterygota, the diverse and captivating world of insects, never ceases to amaze us. From the elegant Red Admiral butterfly gracefully perched on a vibrant plant, basking in the warm sunlight, to the mesmerizing Sea green swallowtail butterfly fluttering its delicate wings with grace. Intriguingly disguised as an orchid blossom, we find the Malaysian Orchid Mantis in two stunning color morphs - one pink and another white. Originating from Malaysia but now captive beauties, they effortlessly blend into their surroundings while patiently awaiting their unsuspecting prey. The RF - Devils flower mantis proudly displays its striking appearance. A male specimen hailing from Africa showcases its unique features that make it stand out among other mantises. Moving onto a different order of insects, we encounter the Tropical shield mantis from Canande in Esmeraldas. Possibly belonging to C. Rhombicollis species, this remarkable creature showcases intricate patterns on its body that perfectly match its lush environment. A moment of tranquility is captured as we witness a Beautiful demoiselle damselfly resting peacefully by a pond in Peerdsbos, Brasschaat (Belgium). Its vibrant colors shimmer under sunlight as it adds beauty to nature's canvas. The Glasswinged butterfly delicately lands on a blue flower at Mainau island (Baden-Wuerttemberg), Germany. This enchanting creature seems almost ethereal with transparent wings that allow us glimpses into its magical world. Peering over an Oxeye daisy is none other than the White-legged damselfly - Platycnemis pennipes. With keen eyes and slender legs poised for flight, it captures our attention amidst blooming meadows. A Lacewing of Cethosia genus indulges itself by sipping nectar from a flower in Siem Reap (Cambodia). The delicate balance between fragility and strength is evident in this mesmerizing creature.