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Common red soldier beetle.
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Author: EncroVision
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Description: The common red soldier beetle (Rhagonycha fulva), also misleadingly known as the bloodsucker beetle, is a species of soldier beetle (Cantharidae).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Common_red_soldier_beetle
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Spring Young Bee Macro.
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Author: EncroVision
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Description: Found this little critter as he had just hatched, being cold a bit of sun would help him on his way. :)
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Orange Gerbera Daisy.
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Author: EncroVision
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Description: Gerbera is a genus of plants in the Asteraceae (daisy family). It was named in honour of
German botanist and medical doctor Traugott Gerber (1710-1743) who travelled extensively
in Russia and was a friend of Carl Linnaeus.(Wikipedia)
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Purple Daisy Chrysanthemum.
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Author: EncroVision
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Description: Chrysanthemums sometimes called mums or chrysanths, are flowering plants of the genus
Chrysanthemum in the family Asteraceae. They are native to Asia and northeastern Europe. Most species
originate from East Asia and the center of diversity is in China.There are countless horticultural varieties
and cultivars.(Wikipedia)
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Gerbera Red.
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Author: EncroVision
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Description: Gerbera is native to tropical regions of South America, Africa and Asia. The first scientific description of a
Gerbera was made by J.D. Hooker in Curtis's Botanical Magazine in 1889 when he described Gerbera
jamesonii, a South African species also known as Transvaal daisy or Barberton Daisy. Gerbera is also
commonly known as the African Daisy. (Wikipedia)
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Red Dwarf Gourami.
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Author: EncroVision
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Description: The dwarf gourami is native to Pakistan, India and Bangladesh. However, it has also been widely
distributed outside of its native range. It is an inhabitant of slow-moving waters in rivulets, streams and
lakes occurring in areas with plentiful vegetation. (Wikipedia)
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Chrysina gloriosa.
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Author: EncroVision
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Description: Chrysina gloriosa is a species of scarab whose common names are glorious beetle and glorious scarab. The adults are 25 to 28 millimetres (0.98 to 1.10 in) long and are bright green with silver stripes on the elytra. The adults eat juniper leaves at a high elevation and are able to camouflage by blending in with plants. The species is sometimes incorrectly thought to be endangered, but has never been listed either in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species or under the United States Endangered Species Act. An invalid synonym used to be Plusiotis gloriosa. (Wikipedia)
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Protea Pincushion.
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Author: EncroVision
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Description: Leucospermum (Pincushion, Pincushion Protea or Leucospermum) is a genus of about 50 species of flowering plants in the family Proteaceae, native to Zimbabwe and South Africa, where they occupy a variety of habitats, including scrub, forest,
and mountain slopes.
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