A stately Heron, wearing knickerbockers.
With a few other beasties for company.
🐞🐹🦗🦜 I love the name of the Thick Legged Flower Beetle.😄💚
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This close-up image features a vivid metallic green thick-legged flower beetle (Oedemera nobilis) perched on a cluster of bright pink flowers. The beetle’s body is slender and iridescent, with notably swollen hind legs—characteristic of the males of this species. Its antennae are long and fine, extending forward in a curved fashion. The background is softly blurred with hues of pink and green, enhancing the sharp detail of the beetle and the textured flower buds it rests on. The composition highlights the beetle’s lustrous exoskeleton and the vibrant natural setting.
Thick-legged Flower Beetle on Cow Parsley
A metallic flash of green among the white blooms—this beetle is a pollinator powerhouse in miniature. 💚✨
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A metallic green beetle crawls over a light pink wild rose flower.
Thick-legged flower beetle on a rose. May 2025.
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Thick-legged Flower Beetle (Oedemera nobilis, female) in the garden, Leeds UK. May 2025.
Only the fellas have 'thick legs', in case you were wondering.
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a colour photo of a pink hardy geranium with an green metallic thick-legged flower beetle on one petal
Day 157 of A Photo A Day for 2025
Day 157/365
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#flowerbeetle
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#Oedemeranobilis
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#BloomScrolling
#summer2025
a thick-legged flower beetle walks on Fennel foliage.
Thick-legged flower beetle negotiating a fennel plant. May 2025.
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Thick-legged Flower Beetle (Oedemera nobilis, male) in the garden, Leeds UK. May 2025.
My first TLFB of the year! 💚
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Thick-legged Flower Beetle (Oedemera nobilis)
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