Insects - Photography Contest [30 entries]

Winning entry, with a score of:

64.1%

Contest goal:

Take an image of any insect(s), can be wild or captive. The insect(s) should be the main focus and no humans are allowed in the photo.
Spiders, scorpions, mites, and ticks are not insects!

Status: finished. Check out the winners below!

roon: True . Everything that have eight legs are not insects. I thing , this is the simple rule. The insects have six legs. ( 5 years and 1163 days ago )

Wayne Cheah: Merriam-Webster ..... "any of a class (Insecta) of arthropods (as bugs or bees) with well-defined head, thorax, and abdomen, only three pairs of legs, and typically one or two pairs of wings" ( 5 years and 1162 days ago )

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Nectar Buffet - created by TerryLea

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Rank: 1/30

Score: 64.1% (35)

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The Passion Butterfly or Gulf Fritillary is a bright orange butterfly of the family Nymphalidae and subfamily Heliconiinae. That subfamily was formerly set apart as a separate family, the Heliconiidae. (5 years and 1157 days ago)

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butterfly

Munching on a Leaf - created by TerryLea

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Rank: 2/30

Score: 62.6% (30)

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The Amberwing Dragonfly is a species in the family Libellulidae. It is very small, reaching a total length of no more than 25 mm. The males have orange or amber wings. (5 years and 1158 days ago)

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dragonfly, insect

Resting - created by friiskiwi

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Rank: 3/30

Score: 62.2% (25)

6659 views

Camera: Canon
Camera model: Canon EOS 70D
Exposure time: 1/180
Aperture: f/11.0
ISO: 100

(5 years and 1154 days ago)

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Bee Buddies - created by captgeo

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Rank: 4/30

Score: 62.1% (20)

6643 views

Camera: Canon
Camera model: Canon EOS 7D
Exposure time: 1/250
Aperture: f/18.0
ISO: 400

(5 years and 1155 days ago)

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Lunchtime - created by patty

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Rank: 5/30

Score: 62.1% (15)

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Camera: Canon
Camera model: Canon EOS 7D
Exposure time: 1/250
Aperture: f/16.0
ISO: 100

(5 years and 1160 days ago)

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