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Insect Photography

Dive into the world of “Insect Photography” with this category. Learn tips for capturing stunning close-up images of insects. Discover the best equipment, lighting, and settings for macro shots. Explore habitats like forests, gardens, and wetlands to find subjects. This category suits photographers and nature lovers alike. Master techniques to showcase the beauty of bees, butterflies, beetles, and more.

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Dragonfly Perched On Stem

July 6, 2023June 25, 2020 by Steve Creek
Halloween Pennant Dragonfly

On a memorable stroll through Fort Chaffee, Arkansas, I had the pleasure of photographing a remarkable dragonfly, which I believe to be the Halloween Pennant.

Categories Arkansas Wildlife Locations, Dragonflies, Fort Chaffee, Insect Photography Tags dragonfly, Halloween Pennant Dragonfly, male Halloween Pennant, Wildlife Photography

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Luna Moth Missing Hind Wing

March 24, 2024April 23, 2020 by Steve Creek
Luna Moth Missing Hind Wing

On a beautiful April day in 2016, I came upon a fascinating Luna Moth near my home in Arkansas at around 3:00 PM. Unfortunately, the moth was missing a wing.

Categories Arkansas Wildlife Locations, Insect Photography Tags Luna Moth, moths, ouachita national forest

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Green June Bug In March

February 13, 2023March 27, 2020 by Steve Creek
Green June Bug In March

I found this Green June Bug on March 26th in Arkansas, which was quite surprising as they are typically not seen until June. However, I learned that these…

Categories Insect Photography Tags Green June Bug, Japanese Beetle

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Empty Polyphemus Moth Cocoon

February 1, 2025February 19, 2020 by Steve Creek
Polyphemus Moth Cocoon in My Palm

Polyphemus Moth Cocoon insights from Ouachita National Forest. See how a simple cocoon marks an important stage in the moth’s life cycle.

Categories Insect Photography Tags caterpillar, Insect photography, Metamorphosis, moth life cycle, Nature Observation, ouachita national forest, Polyphemus Moth Cocoon, pupal stage

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Praying Mantis Egg Case

December 30, 2024January 8, 2020 by Steve Creek
Praying Mantis Egg Case

Learn about Praying Mantis egg cases (oothecae), their role in nature, and why these tiny structures are essential to ecosystems.

Categories Insect Photography Tags egg case, entomology, foam egg case, insects, mantis egg sack, nature, ootheca, outdoors, praying mantis, praying mantis life cycle

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Walking Stick Insect On My Deck

July 24, 2025November 15, 2019 by Steve Creek
Walking Stick Insect On My Deck

Walking Stick Insects are common on my deck each fall in Arkansas. Discover their unique traits, behavior, and the surprising mystery of their seed-like eggs!

Categories Insect Photography Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Backyard wildlife, fall insects, Insect Behavior, insect camouflage, Nature Photography, ouachita national forest, walking stick eggs, Walking Stick Insects

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The Intriguing Encounter with a Horsefly

July 24, 2025November 4, 2019 by Steve Creek
Horsefly On Weathered Mailbox

Discover the hidden beauty of a horsefly through macro photography tips, capturing nature’s small wonders with a zoom lens and a keen eye for detail.

Categories Insect Photography Tags Arkansas Wildlife, Close-up photography, horsefly, Insect photography, macro photography, Nature Photography Tips, Wildlife Photography, zoom lens photography

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Tree Fungi With Insect

December 27, 2024October 28, 2019 by Steve Creek
Insect and Fungi: A Forest Connection

During my recent hike in the Ouachita National Forest of Arkansas, I came upon some fascinating tree fungi.

Categories Insect Photography, Landscapes Tags Funji, ouachita national forest, Tree
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