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hummingbird hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum) / Taubenschwänzchen
the Colibri-like moth. Native in the Mediterranean area, but a rare guest in Northern Europe. Travels far and fast, but cannot survive a winter north of the Alpes.
A white-throated KF munching its breakfast.
It happened to be perched pretty close to where there was a lot of activity and people moving but seemed unbothered by any of it, which gives us the best possible scenarios to get all those pixels of our sensors fill with them :)
Taken in Noida, India...
I bet, you have tried to work hard and almost fall asleep on top of your work. Or come home, just want to sit 2 minutes on the couch and find you are still on the couch 2 hours later.
It can apparently also happen to bees, This little fellow was tucked in on the edge of the flower for hours...
The European mantis is a large hemimetabolic insect in the family of the Mantidae ('mantids'), which is the largest family of the order Mantodea (mantises). Their common name praying mantis is derived from the distinctive posture of the first pair of legs that can be observed in animals in...
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