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Saturday 29 February 2020

Night Walk At Pasir Ris Park (28 Feb 2020)

It has been a while that HW and I have been to the Pasir Ris Park for macro photography session, and so we decided to go there for this week's macro session. The weather this week has been hot and dry, and the vegetation at the place were all limpy and many have turned brown. Intuitively, we were not optimistic about finding many beetles on this trip because of the weather.

An interesting Nolid Moth's caterpillar was found during the trip.


Chafer Beetle (Apogonia expeditionis) ~ 8 mm


Darkling Beetle (Eucyrtus anthracinus) ~ 20 mm


Chafer Beetle ~ 8 mm


Chafer Beetle (Adoretus compressus) ~ 8 mm


Chafer Beetle (Phyllophaga marginalis) ~ 25 mm


Long Horned Beetle ~ 10 mm


Unknown beetle ~ 2 mm [First-time-encountered]


Flea Beetle ~ 4 mm [First-time-encountered]


Ant-like Beetle ~ 3 mm [First-time-encountered]


Long Horned Beetle ~ 10 mm [First-time-encountered]


Click Beetle ~ 1 mm [First-time-encountered]


Unknown beetle ~ 1 mm [First-time-encountered]

Saturday 15 February 2020

Morning Walk At Windsor Nature Park (15 Feb 2020)

I woke up early today and so decided to go to the Windsor Nature Park for my weekly macro photography session. Here's a photograph of an interesting looking fungus mushroom which looked very much like sea anemones.


Fungus Beetle (Episcapha quadrimacula) ~ 15 mm


Fungus Beetle (Eumorphus quadriguttatus quadriguttatus) ~ 10 mm


Fungus Beetle ~ 8 mm


Long Horned Beetle (Thranius bimaculatus) ~ 18 mm


Fungus Beetle (Eumophus westiwoodi) ~ 10 mm


Fungus Beetle (Eumorphus mirus) ~ 10 mm


Long-toed Water Beetle ~ 3 mm


Jewel Beetle (Habroloma lepidopterum) ~ 2 mm


Fungus Beetle ~ 4 mm


Shiny Fungus Beetle ~ 3 mm


Shiny Fungus Beetle ~ 3 mm


Shiny Fungus Beetle ~ 3 mm


Darkling Beetle ~ 2 mm


Beetle larva ~ 8 mm


Fungus Beetle ~ 10 mm


Leaf Beetle (Arcastes biplagiata) ~ 8 mm


Leaf Beetle ~ 4 mm


Straight Snout Weevil ~ 3 mm


Pintail Beetle (Glipa malaccana) ~ 10 mm


Leaf Beetle (Galerosastra sumatrana) ~ 8 mm


Fungus Beetle (Stenotarsus pardalis) ~ 8 mm


Ant-like Flower Beetle (Anthelephila cyanea) ~ 3 mm


Yellow Orchid Beetle larvae ~ 10 mm

Saturday 1 February 2020

Morning Walk At Windsor Nature Park (01 Feb 2020)

I happened to be up very early and so I decided to go to Windsor Nature Park for a walk. During my walk I came across some interesting looking fungus growing on a rotting log.


Darkling Beetle ~ 2 mm


Fungus Beetle (Episcapha quadrimacula) ~ 10 mm


Darkling Beetle ~ 1 mm


Fungus Beetle (Eumorphus quadriguttatus quadriguttatus)~ 10 mm


Fungus Beetle ~ 10 mm


Fungus Beetle (Eumorphus assamensis) ~ 10 mm


Fungus Beetle (Stenotarsus nobilis nobilis) ~ 4 mm


Fungus Beetle ~ 10 mm


Fungus Beetle ~ 1 mm


Fungus Weevil (Habrissus omadioides) ~ 4 mm


Beetle Larva ~ 5 mm


Pleasing Fungus Beetle (Triplatoma gestroi) ~ 15 mm


Checkered Beetle ~ 10 mm


Dung Beetle (Onthophagus leosemontis) ~ 5 mm


Net-winged Beetle ~ 4 mm


Fungus Beetle ~ 10 mm (lighter color spots, likely to be Eumorphus quadriguttatus quadriguttatus.


Fungus Beetle (Eumorphus westwoodi) ~ 10 mm


Fungus Weevil ~ 10 mm


Fungus Beetle ~ 5 mm


Darkling Beetle (unsure) ~ 15 mm


Long-Toed Water Beetle ~ 3 mm


Weevil Beetle (Demimaea bakeri) ~ 3 mm


Leaf Beetle ~ 8 mm


Firefly (unsure) ~ 10 mm


Darkling Beetle (Strongylium tenuipes) ~ 10 mm


Leaf Beetle (Colasposoma auripenne) ~ 5 mm


Tortoiseshell Beetle (Laccoptera nepalensis) ~8 mm


Ant-like Flower Beetle (Anthelephia cyanea)