A Microcosm Of Lake Baikal

In this issue you will find a large collection of closeup Rostislav Machine, made several trips on lake Baikal for several years.

1. Black ant is a carpenter

2. Filly

3. Ribbed ragi

4. On landing! Moustache flower

5. Beetle-barbel and Boskovic bandaged

6. Beetle narytnik

7. Araneus(?) *someone tell me what kind of spider?

8. Bullish horsefly

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10. Wolf spider from the island. The beautiful and the good) Loner, lives in burrows, webs for catching prey weaves at night gets out of the burrow and goes hunting.

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12. A separate photo shoot for pond snails

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And a bit Lepidoptera, day and night

16. The aporia Crataegi and the dwarf Lily

17. Blues

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19. Green moth

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21. Poplar hawk moth on takeoff

22. Gypsy moth

23. And a little more...

24. Breakfast for two — black ant and beetle narytnik

25. Spider on a flower of rhododendron after the rain

26. ...Throughout life — and on a cliff over the lake

27. ...and since we are talking about plants — blooming rhododendron after rain

28. and "the last snowdrops" — Cross uncovered, he is Sleep-grass, in fact, belongs to the family Ranunculaceae, but it is often simply called "snowdrop", due to early flowering in April-may. It was a great luck to meet a flowered cross in June.

29. "Hellooo!". Beetle-barbel

30. "Date". The checkered and beetle narytnik

31. Garden-spider in ambush

32. Spider-backed, aka spider-crab

33. Skakuny, Spidey height of slightly more than 2 mm. Very curious, agile, and jumps suddenly to a distance ten times the length of the body.

34. Another horse, a female, 3 mm at the withers

35. The "water". Larvae of dragonflies — common inhabitants of forest water bodies: ponds, lakes and swamps. Predators, live and guard the loot at the bottom and stems of aquatic plants.

36. A couple of shrimps

37. Korean (I think) ant-lion on a branch of wormwood

38. Well, finally, a small forest sketch

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