Red spider mites on their web made over a spiky common gorse bush 6

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A very close up macro shot of the white web of red spider mites (Tetranychus urticae), also known as two-spotted spider mites, covering the tip of a branch of a common gorse (Ulex europaeus) bush. Watch closely to see the tiny red insects constantly moving all across the web. Dark background. 4K locked tripod shot. (Ref. Insect 72)

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A green Willow Emerald damselfly rests on a dried leaf – close up.

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A very close up shot of a metallic green Willow Emerald damselfly (Chalcolestes viridis) resting on a dried leaf next to a pond. See this stunning insect in detail, including his abdomen, thorax and veined clear wings, with a coloured spot at the tip of the wing (called a Pterostigma). 4K locked tripod shot. (Ref. Insect 67)

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A red male Common Darter dragonfly sits on a leaf – close up 05

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A close up shot of a red, male Common Darter (Sympetrum striolatum) sitting on a leaf, he then flies away and lands back in the same place. See this stunning insect in detail, including his abdomen, thorax and veined clear wings, with a red spot at the tip of the wing (called a Pterostigma). 4K locked tripod shot. (Ref. Insect 70)

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