This guy was stuck between the deck on my verandah, so I took a few pics and then put him back in the forest where he promptly flew off, like a jeweled drone. The male of the Muelleer's stag beetle [...]
A male Hercules Moth stopped by the Tuscany Cottage today. You can see where it gets its name - it is huge, this one had about a 20 cm wingspan. But it is a lot smaller than the females that [...]
I have often been amazed by macro photos of the lilliputian world inhabited by tiny spiders and insects. So I have forgone eating for a few weeks and purchased a macro lens - money well spent! The last dry day [...]
I nearly stepped on this metallic looking beetle on the path to the Tuscany cottage today. I popped him on a nearby stump and he obliged me by posing for a few photographs. After an extensive Google search, I think [...]
