July 2013 Photo Challenge: Bug Off!!

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Kelly
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Like people, some bugs are just more attractive from behind! :mrgreen:

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I am strong, because I've been weak.
I am fearless, because I've been afraid.
I am wise, because I've been foolish.

- Unknown

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Some kind of folded-winged skipper enjoying the flowers on this teasel.

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I am strong, because I've been weak.
I am fearless, because I've been afraid.
I am wise, because I've been foolish.

- Unknown

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New York Historic
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Des219
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Kelly, you sure love your bugs!
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Nice shots Kelly! The Halloween Pennant is so cool.

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Goodbye to Everything by pinnicktabor, on Flickr

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Walk this Way by pinnicktabor, on Flickr

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Halo by pinnicktabor, on Flickr

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Skeeter by pinnicktabor, on Flickr

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Caterpillar the Cone Destroyer by pinnicktabor, on Flickr
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JPaige, dramatic lighting and composition. Who was the lucky mosquito recipient?
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Thank you and that was me. Bit on the left arm and snapped a shot with the right.
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Mikell, I love that garden spider!
Joel, "Halo" is a great perspective. Love it.
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European skipper
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Banded hairstreak
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Hagen's bluet
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Eastern red damselflies
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Six-spotted tiger beetle
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Red milkweed beetle
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Goldenrod crab spider
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Oldie from 2010 - Teneral unidentified cicada
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