Dr. Sam Fabian, FRES
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Zoologist and photographer. Research associate working on insect flight and navigation at Imperial College. Tell me about bugs.
I've wanted to see one of these for years. Mantispids are glorious, especially in banana yellow.
November 22, 2024 at 2:14 PM
I've wanted to see one of these for years. Mantispids are glorious, especially in banana yellow.
The remarkable wings of Ryothemis fuliginosa, the butterfly dragonfly. While most of the time they look a dark black, they shimmer with iridescence when viewed from above. Males display this iridescence to eachother by swooping below their rival when fighting.
November 22, 2024 at 2:12 PM
The remarkable wings of Ryothemis fuliginosa, the butterfly dragonfly. While most of the time they look a dark black, they shimmer with iridescence when viewed from above. Males display this iridescence to eachother by swooping below their rival when fighting.