A praying mantis takes a ride on a snail’s back in Seruyan, Indonesia. Macro photographer Nordin Seruyan, who captured the moment in Borneo, says the insect was knocked from a leaf by heavy rainfall and plummeted into a puddle.
Tag: Insects
The Titan Beetle – World’s Biggest Beetle
This mysterious creature is known as the Titan beetle, one of the strongest beetle that can grow up to seven inches long. It can easy snap a wooden pencil in two with its jaws.
Daring Damselfly Landed on The Head of Chameleon
A daring damselfly was lucky not to end up as dinner after landing on the head of a chameleon. The insect seemed completely unaware of its precarious position as it took a moment to rest right between the eyes of the chameleon. But all ended well for the ebony jewel-wing damselfly as it eventually flew… Continue reading Daring Damselfly Landed on The Head of Chameleon
Confused Grasshopper
This grasshopper appeared a little confused when confronted with a camera lens. The curious insect looked almost human-like as he scratched his head in apparent bemusement. The humorous pose was captured on camera by Matt Cole in Lount Nature Reserve, Leicestershire, England.
Robotic Steampunk Insects & Bugs
Mike Libby from Insect Lab creates amazing sculptures inspired by science fiction and real insects with antique watch parts and other technological components.