Phyllocrania paradoxa or ghost mantis is known for its particular body shape resembling a dry weathered leaf. This species is considered a miniature species in Mantodea order. #mantodea#entomology#pixelart
Eucera (Peponapis) pruinosa or Squash bees are known for being important pollinators for crops of the family Cucurbitaceae such as pumpkins and squashes. They look a lot like honeybees but they are smaller in size. #entomology#mosugallery#bees
Pepsis sp. (Pompilidae) or Tarantula Hawk wasps are insects known for being predators of tarantulas, although their sting is known for being one of the most painful they're pretty docile in nature. #mosugallery#entomology#pixelart
Thermonectus marmoratus (Dytiscidae) is a diving beetle that has various adaptations to live underwater, like having a bubble under their wings that carries underwater like a little water tank. #entomology#coleoptera#divingbeetle#mosugallery
Megachile leachella or silvery leafcutter bee is a solitary bee of the genus Megachile, this genus possesses their pollen collection hairs (scopa) on their abdomens, unlike most bees so you can see them carrying the pollen in their bellies. #entomology#pixelart#mosugallery
