Mantidflies
A mantidfly emerging from a spider egg sack on a tree trunk in Cambodia. [Canon 1Ds MkII, Canon 100mm macro, MT 24EX twin light]I was busily looking for bark mimicking katydids in Cambodia, when I...
View ArticleAfrican Tuesday: Duck-faced lacewings
Spoon-winged lacewings (?Nemia sp.) from Richtersveld National Park, South Africa [Canon 1Ds MkII, Canon 100mm macro, 2 x Canon 580EX]Thread- and spoon-wing lacewings (family Nemopteridae) are related...
View ArticleMozambique Diary: Demons in the dust
Translucent and motionless, the Gregarious antlions (Hagenomyia tristis) are virtually invisible as they form large aggregations, often a few hundred strong, in the grassy understory of Mozambican...
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