Welcome to my hobby - macrophotography of arthropods

Exploring the hidden world: A space dedicated to macro photography

This website is devoted to my macro‑photography hobby. Its aim is to introduce the fascinating world of arthropods by sharing identified species, interesting facts about their biology, and a selection of photographs captured with care for light, composition, and background. I hope you enjoy viewing these images as much as I enjoyed taking them. Photos may be reused for personal, non‑commercial purposes in accordance with copyright rules.

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Photo taken on 19-09-2026 in Husby, Sweden, with the Nikon Z6-II camera and Nikon Z MC 105mm f2.8 VR S lens and following settings:  f14, 1/160, ISO 160.
Scent sniffers and crop wanders: The alfalfa plant bug
Photo taken on 06-07-2025 in Serock, Poland, with the Nikon Z6-II camera and Nikon Z MC 105mm f2.8 VR S lens and following settings:  f22, 1/200, ISO 320.
From Poland to Sweden: Meeting Europe’s tiny continental voyagers
Photo taken on 19-09-2026 in Husby, Sweden, with the Nikon Z6-II camera and Nikon Z MC 105mm f2.8 VR S lens and following settings:  f14, 1/125, ISO 250.
Tiny meadow gems: The world of Calliopum flies
Photo taken on 19-09-2026 in Husby, Sweden, with the Nikon Z6-II camera and Nikon Z MC 105mm f2.8 VR S lens and following settings:  f16, 1/125, ISO 200.
A shining spot in the meadow: A metallic leaf beetle in the autumn sun
Photo taken on 19-09-2026 in Husby, Sweden, with the Nikon Z6-II camera and Nikon Z MC 105mm f2.8 VR S lens and following settings:  f14, 1/100, ISO 250.
Seasonal disguises and dotted armor: The vernal shield bug from the Swedish meadow
Photo taken on 12-09-2026 in Akalla, Sweden, with the Nikon Z6-II camera and Nikon Z MC 105mm f2.8 VR S lens and following settings: f16, 1/50, ISO 250.
Awl tails and orange stockings: Meeting the common awl robberfly
Photo taken on 22-08-2026 in Barkarby, Sweden, with the Nikon Z6-II camera and Nikon Z MC 105mm f2.8 VR S lens and following settings:  f11, 1/200, ISO 250.
Lemon stripes and nighttime grazers: Meeting the yellow-sided clover-sawfly
Photo taken on 12-09-2026 in Barkarby, Sweden, with the Nikon Z6-II camera and Nikon Z MC 105mm f2.8 VR S lens and following settings: f13, 1/50, ISO 250.
Vibrant orange and folded wings: Meeting Phylidorea ferruginea
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