This morn I went out to the garden and saw multiple interesting louse and blooms , then think “ hey … I should get my camera and pen a C. W. Post showcasing some of these ! ”

I got my Canon 80D and my big 18 - 55 millimeter lens , then started shooting . I had one of my boy act as a hemipteran discoverer along with me . It ’s surprising how many beautiful images we found in the few minutes we were searching . There ’s a huge world out there when you have a big lens .

Look at this little cucumber mallet on a godforsaken amaranth :

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And this immature bee pollinating an eggplant bloom of youth :

And this bright ladybug :

And a little pale visitor on a corn foliage :

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I never knew how unknown eggplant bloom really were until I got close with my lens :

This guy cable looks like he ’s hold off to mug a passer :

While these ladybugs enjoy some sun - warm Latinian language :

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Can you pick out the pubic louse wanderer ?

The flushed eyes on this guy almost glow :

Meanwhile , a tropical - sea - tinct anole is get hungry :

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And a adorable damselfly pauses in her hunt for breakfast :

This guy rope blends right in with the bowlder at the back of our garden :

And this fellow is delight a gracious base on balls :

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If I took my camera out tomorrow morn I ’d obtain a whole new cast of characters . There is such joyousness in Creation , even down to the little things .

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