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Another dream place, a lake by night, a small cove, bright light from our van. I was part of a team here to catch rare mayflies in the water, and illustrate them. A lot of drawing in pencil and wading, dipping in, trying to catch the quick insects swimming white over brown rocks.

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"There was a wee lassie who swallowed a midgie. I don't know why she swallowed the midgie, so teeny and squidgy!" https://t.co/SPhOZKeF4N

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June 24 is and here is one of my favourite objects brought to life: 'Metamorphosis insectorum Surinamensium' by Maria Sibylla Merian

Credit for gif: Richard Naples via competition 2014, using source material from

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How to identify plant galls

Galls are abnormal growths caused when another organism (often an insect) interferes with a plant’s cells: https://t.co/MUiCA7Lpsk
🖌 Felicity Rose Cole

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How to identify common caterpillars

Here are 12 common UK species for you to look for with typical foodplants: https://t.co/KxzsTAiHtk
🖌 Felicity Rose Cole

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Barbara Regina Dietzsch (1706-1783) was a painter from an artist family in Nuremberg. She rejected offers to become a court painter, focusing instead to on insects & flowers. A recluse who chose art over 'the court', her paintings are botanically accurate Momento Mori.

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Here's another one of my insect drawings posts for Another Bee drawing, well they are a very appealing insect! 🙂

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🐝🐝 i have a irrational fear of which made me stuck in the for quite a while yesterday 😅


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In celebration of here's a meadow 🐝🦋🐞🌼🌻

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- Here's one of the panorama pictures for the JR Audiology Dept...featuring Grasshopper and Beetle...

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We don't normally like to find insects in the library, but I think we can make an exception for this lot (especially as it's National Insect Week)

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I love that my Birthday falls in I love drawing them so much and this grasshopper is one of my favourite insect illustrations I have done to date.

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It is National Insect Week so here's a drawing I did of the mightly Stag beetle This is the male of course, you can tell because he's a big show off! 🙂

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How to identify plant galls

Galls are abnormal growths caused when another organism (often an insect) interferes with a plant’s cells: https://t.co/MUiCA7Lpsk
🖌 Felicity Rose Cole

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Beatrix was fascinated by insects and studying their characteristics. Her love for animals and insects was heavily influenced in her stories, such as 'The Tale of Mrs Tittlmouse' who came across many insects, such as spiders, beetles, bees and Lady Birds.

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