http://blog.thomaslaupstad.com/2007/07/15/macro-photo-of-sawfly-eating-an-insect/ An unique view from the Arctic Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:33:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://blog.thomaslaupstad.com/2007/07/15/macro-photo-of-sawfly-eating-an-insect/comment-page-1/#comment-61888 uwe Mon, 12 Oct 2009 21:02:32 +0000 http://blog.thomaslaupstad.com/2007/07/15/macro-photo-of-sawfly-eating-an-insect/#comment-61888 and I forget his prey is a syrphidae spec fly Uwe and I forget his prey is a syrphidae spec fly
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]]> http://blog.thomaslaupstad.com/2007/07/15/macro-photo-of-sawfly-eating-an-insect/comment-page-1/#comment-61887 uwe Mon, 12 Oct 2009 21:01:23 +0000 http://blog.thomaslaupstad.com/2007/07/15/macro-photo-of-sawfly-eating-an-insect/#comment-61887 I am almost shure it is Tenthredo mesomela, not shure male or female. best regards from germany I am almost shure it is Tenthredo mesomela,
not shure male or female.
best regards from germany

]]> http://blog.thomaslaupstad.com/2007/07/15/macro-photo-of-sawfly-eating-an-insect/comment-page-1/#comment-51150 Macro photo of a dance fly couple mating and eating a fly Sun, 14 Jun 2009 13:50:35 +0000 http://blog.thomaslaupstad.com/2007/07/15/macro-photo-of-sawfly-eating-an-insect/#comment-51150 [...] to her. She chooses the best prey and mates with the male while sucking the fly dry. Check out this picture of a sawfly eating an insect my other macro pictures here. Information about the picture: Camera: Olympus E-500 digital [...] [...] to her. She chooses the best prey and mates with the male while sucking the fly dry. Check out this picture of a sawfly eating an insect my other macro pictures here. Information about the picture: Camera: Olympus E-500 digital [...]

]]> http://blog.thomaslaupstad.com/2007/07/15/macro-photo-of-sawfly-eating-an-insect/comment-page-1/#comment-43442 cloud Mon, 09 Mar 2009 07:22:45 +0000 http://blog.thomaslaupstad.com/2007/07/15/macro-photo-of-sawfly-eating-an-insect/#comment-43442 I think it is Tenthredo sp., maybe belongs to mesomela group. I think it is Tenthredo sp., maybe belongs to mesomela group.

]]> http://blog.thomaslaupstad.com/2007/07/15/macro-photo-of-sawfly-eating-an-insect/comment-page-1/#comment-1286 Macro picture of a blue eyed sawfly (Rhogogaster viridis) Wed, 15 Aug 2007 12:40:15 +0000 http://blog.thomaslaupstad.com/2007/07/15/macro-photo-of-sawfly-eating-an-insect/#comment-1286 [...] viridis) clinging to a straw. I really like the blue eyes on this sawfly. If you look at my other sawfly photo you can see that sawfly having a different eye color. I believe they are different species. Need to [...] [...] viridis) clinging to a straw. I really like the blue eyes on this sawfly. If you look at my other sawfly photo you can see that sawfly having a different eye color. I believe they are different species. Need to [...]

]]> http://blog.thomaslaupstad.com/2007/07/15/macro-photo-of-sawfly-eating-an-insect/comment-page-1/#comment-1071 Josh Lane Tue, 07 Aug 2007 22:19:43 +0000 http://blog.thomaslaupstad.com/2007/07/15/macro-photo-of-sawfly-eating-an-insect/#comment-1071 Thomas, I particularly enjoy how the sawfly's green belly is camouflaged against the green leaf. Great perspective. Thomas, I particularly enjoy how the sawfly’s green belly is camouflaged against the green leaf. Great perspective.

]]> http://blog.thomaslaupstad.com/2007/07/15/macro-photo-of-sawfly-eating-an-insect/comment-page-1/#comment-693 shaun Tue, 17 Jul 2007 17:36:04 +0000 http://blog.thomaslaupstad.com/2007/07/15/macro-photo-of-sawfly-eating-an-insect/#comment-693 Very cool pic. I love the insect life very interesting! Keep up the good work :) Very cool pic. I love the insect life very interesting! Keep up the good work

]]> http://blog.thomaslaupstad.com/2007/07/15/macro-photo-of-sawfly-eating-an-insect/comment-page-1/#comment-682 Jolly Green Girl Mon, 16 Jul 2007 22:37:29 +0000 http://blog.thomaslaupstad.com/2007/07/15/macro-photo-of-sawfly-eating-an-insect/#comment-682 Hey Thomas, I just read about those species and they are great for composting! You definitely want them around... however if you have worm compost, they might compete with the worms for the scraps.. they also poop out nutrients from your trash.. just found that out this weekend from my research on composting.. :) kind of serendipidous Hey Thomas, I just read about those species and they are great for composting! You definitely want them around… however if you have worm compost, they might compete with the worms for the scraps.. they also poop out nutrients from your trash.. just found that out this weekend from my research on composting.. kind of serendipidous

]]> http://blog.thomaslaupstad.com/2007/07/15/macro-photo-of-sawfly-eating-an-insect/comment-page-1/#comment-677 Brown Baron Mon, 16 Jul 2007 17:21:22 +0000 http://blog.thomaslaupstad.com/2007/07/15/macro-photo-of-sawfly-eating-an-insect/#comment-677 Your images would make great wallpapers. Great shot as always! Your images would make great wallpapers. Great shot as always!

]]> http://blog.thomaslaupstad.com/2007/07/15/macro-photo-of-sawfly-eating-an-insect/comment-page-1/#comment-676 Jeremy Mon, 16 Jul 2007 17:16:56 +0000 http://blog.thomaslaupstad.com/2007/07/15/macro-photo-of-sawfly-eating-an-insect/#comment-676 Cool, Cool, Cool shot! I love your macro work. Every time I come here I lose track of time. Thanks for posting your art. Cool, Cool, Cool shot! I love your macro work. Every time I come here I lose track of time. Thanks for posting your art.

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