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For Love of Insects

@forloveofinsects.bsky.social

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🦋Discover insect beauty and diversity 🪲Insect pics by @paulusveltman.bsky.social 📱Shot with iPhone 8 Plus 🇬🇧English and 🇳🇱Dutch

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For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

Grote bloedbij | Large blood bee (Sphecodes albilabris) Nationaal Park Zuid-Kennemerland

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Bloedrode kniptor | Blood-red click beetle (Ampedus sanguineus) Nationaal Park Veluwezoom

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

Ectophasia crassipennis Nationaal Park Zuid-Kennemerland

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Gewone viltbij | Black-thighed epeolus (Epeolus variegatus), man | male Grebbeberg

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Gouden tor | Rose chafer (Cetonia aurata) #nationaalparkveluwezoom #kever #beetle #coleoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Grote snuittordoder | Weevil wolf (Cerceris arenaria), man | male #siegerpark #wesp #wasp #hymenoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Vuurwants | Firebug (Pyrrhocoris apterus) #slotervaart #wants #truebug #hemiptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Slanke driehoekszweefvlieg | Long-winged duskyface (Melanostoma scalare), vrouw | female #amsterdamsebos #vlieg #fly #diptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Steenrode heidelibel | Moustached darter (Sympetrum vulgatum), vrouw | female #mijendel #libelle #dragonfly #odonata #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Distelvlinder | Painted lady (Vanessa cardui) #amsterdamsebos #vlinder #butterfly #lepidoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Pluimvoetbij | Pantaloon bee (Dasypoda hirtipes), vrouw | female #grebbeberg #bij #bee #hymenoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

Geelpoothoornaar (Aziatische Hoornaar) | Asian Hornet (Vespa velutina) #vondelpark #wesp #wasp #hymenoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Bijenwolf | European bee wolf (Philanthus triangulum), vrouw | female #nationaalparkveluwezoom #wesp #wasp #hymenoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

Gewone meikever | Cockchafer (Melolontha melolontha ) #austerlitz #kever #beetle #coleoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Gevlekte smalboktor | Four-banded longhorn beetle (Leptura quadrifasciata) #nationaalparkveluwezoom #kever #beetle #coleoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Donkere fopwesp | Two-banded spearhorn (Chrysotoxum bicinctum), vrouw | female #nationaalparkveluwezoom #vlieg #fly #diptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Gele bloemenkever | Sulphur beetle (Cteniopus sulphureus) #meijendel #kever #beetle #coleoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

Behangersbij onbekend | Leafcutter bee (Megachile spec.) #meijendel #wesp #wasp #hymenoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Springspin | Jumping spider (Heliophanus spec.), vrouw | female #havelte #spin #spider #Arachnida #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Viervlek | Four-spotted chaser (Libellula quadrimaculata), vrouw | female #havelterberg #libelle #dragonfly #odonata #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

Bosrandroofvlieg | Common awl robberfly (Neoitamus cyanurus), man | male #slotervaart #vlieg #fly #diptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

Wortelvlieg | Rust fly (Loxocera spec.) #vondelpark #vlieg #fly #diptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Kleine poppenrover | Lesser searcher beetle (Calosoma inquisitor) #dwingelderveld #kever #beetle #coleoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Snuitkever | Weevil (Magdalis spec.) #amstelveen #kever #beetle #coleoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 21/07/2026

Heidewespbij | Black-horned nomad bee (Nomada rufipes) #grebbeberg #wesp #wasp #hymenoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

Landkaartje | Map (Araschnia levana) #amsterdamsebos #vlinder #butterfly #lepidoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Gewoon knuppeltje | Waisted beegrabber (Physocephala rufipes), man | male #amsterdamsebos #vlieg #fly #diptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

Harkwesp | Common European sand wasp (Bembix rostrata) #meijendel #wesp #wasp #hymenoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

* Julikever | Pine chafer (Polyphylla fullo), vrouw | female #nationaalparkzuidkennemerland #kever #beetle #coleoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 05/07/2026

Duitse schorpioenvlieg | German scorpionfly (Panorpa germanica), man | male #amsterdamsebos #schorpioenvlieg #scorpionflyfly #panorpidae #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Groot koolwitje | Large white (Pieris brassicae ), vrouw | female #amsterdamsebos #vlinder #butterfly #lepidoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

Groene appelschaduwwants | Green capsid bug (Piezodorus lituratus) #amsterdamsebos #wants #truebug #hemiptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Grote klokjesbij | Scissor bee (Chelostoma rapunculi), vrouw | female #amstelveen #bij #bee #hymenoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Helmkruidvlinder | Water betony (Cucullia scrophulariae), rups | caterpillar #gimbornarboretum #vlinder #butterfly #lepidoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

Grote keizerlibel | Blue emperor (Anax imperator), man | male #amsterdamsebos #libelle #dragonfly #odonata #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Gewone bladjager | Robberfly species (Dioctria hyalipennis) #nationaalparkzuidkennemerland #vlieg #fly #diptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 13/06/2026

Grote groene sabelsprinkhaan | Great green bush-cricket (Tettigonia viridissima), nimf | nymph #renswoude #sprinkhaan #grasshopper #orthoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

Langlijfje onbekend | Hoverfly species (Sphaerophoria spec.) #vondelpark #vlieg #fly #diptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

Grote snuittordoder | Weevil wolf (Cerceris arenaria ), vrouw | female #renswoude #wesp #wasp #hymenoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Grijze distelboorvlieg | Flesh-fly species (Sarcophaga spec.) #slotervaart #vlieg #fly #diptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Zwart soldaatje (rustica) | Soldier beetle (Cantharis rustica) #nationaalparkveluwezoom #kever #beetle #coleoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

Gewone citroenzweefvlieg | Superb dayglower (Xanthogramma pedissequum), man | male #vondelpark #vlieg #fly #diptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

Geelzwarte ribbelboktor | Blackspotted pliers support beetle (Rhagium mordax) #nationaalparkveluwezoom #kever #beetle #coleoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 23/05/2026

Dambordvlieg onbekend | Flesh-fly species (Sarcophaga spec.) #slotervaart #vlieg #fly #diptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Gewone rode bladloper | Orange-belted leafwalker (Xylota segnis), man | male #vondelpark #vlieg #fly #diptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 17/05/2026

Snorzweefvlieg | Marmalade hoverfly (Episyrphus balteatus ), vrouw | female #vondelpark #vlieg #fly #diptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 14/05/2026

Bruine korenbout | Scarce chaser (Libellula fulva), vrouw | female #ankeveenseplassen #libelle #dragonfly #odonata #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

Grote lissnuitkever | Weevil spec. (Lixus iridis) #ankeveenseplassen #kever #beetle #coleoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Roodgatje | Orange-tailed mining bee (Andrena haemorrhoa), vrouw | female #slotervaart #bij #bee #hymenoptera #insectphotography

For Love of Insects @forloveofinsects.bsky.social · 03/05/2026

Doodskopzweefvlieg | Common batman fly (Myathropa florea), vrouw | female #botanischetuinzuidas #vlieg #fly #diptera #insectphotography