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Friday, September 24, 2021

Here you have...

A milkweed bug on a milkweed bloom!

19 comments:

Ginny Hartzler said...: Wow, you get the most interesting photos!; September 24, 2021 at 10:33 PM
HappyK said...: Great capture. I've seen those bugs but didn't know it was called a milkweed bug!; September 24, 2021 at 10:41 PM
Yamini MacLean said...: Hari OM
Both with their own attractions! YAM xx; September 24, 2021 at 10:58 PM
Bill said...: I've never seen this bug before... Very interesting!; September 25, 2021 at 3:33 AM
John "By Stargoose And Hanglands" said...: I'm not sure which one is the prettier, though I would guess that the bug's colouring is to warn predators that it's either poisonous or foul tasting.; September 25, 2021 at 4:55 AM
Jeevan said...: Lovely capture!; September 25, 2021 at 6:23 AM
Francisco Manuel Carrajola Oliveira said...: Excelente trabalho fotográfico.
Um abraço e bom fim-de-semana.

Andarilhar
Dedais de Francisco e Idalisa
Livros-Autografados; September 25, 2021 at 6:40 AM
Ann said...: I don't think I've ever seen a milkweed bug before. With those colors he would be a good Halloween bug.; September 25, 2021 at 7:19 AM
MadSnapper said...: that is one colorful bug, and I had no idea they exist. someone needs to tell him black and orange doesn go with pink. LOL; September 25, 2021 at 9:04 AM
Ruthie said...: Lovely contrasting colors.; September 25, 2021 at 10:18 AM
Kodak said...: I did not know what kind of bug that is. Cool capture. It seems the plant is well named.; September 25, 2021 at 11:40 AM
eileeninmd said...: It is a colorful insect, great shot!
Have a great day!; September 25, 2021 at 1:20 PM
Lowcarb team member said...: That is a great photograph.

All the best Jan; September 25, 2021 at 7:49 PM
Michael Rawluk said...: They are beautiful even if they do damage.; September 25, 2021 at 8:05 PM
Ruth Hiebert said...: Lovely picture and now I know the name of such a bug.; September 25, 2021 at 8:27 PM
ElaineH said...: A gorgeous composition. These insects have the most vibrant color and lovely pattern. The flowers are beautiful! A superb image.; September 25, 2021 at 9:22 PM
gluten Free A_Z Blog said...: Your photo is exquisite - so colorful and yet such a simple subject.; September 26, 2021 at 7:23 AM
CheerfulMonk said...: That bug certainly is flashy!; September 26, 2021 at 6:58 PM
Red Rose Alley said...: Oooooo, how pretty. But that milkweed bug looks a bit unusual and wondering if they are harmless or not.

~Sheri; September 30, 2021 at 10:23 AM

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