The art of seeing

During our living, we search for beauty and perfection.We travel hundreds, even thousands of miles to check and look for beautiful things or persons or monuments etc .....We forget in many ways, and frequently , the beauty that surrounds us.The beauty of a loving wife, of caring parents and friends, of tendre neighbours .The beauty of nature .

The oedemera species

This oedemera podagrariae is a female, it has all thin limbs. These insects belong to the order of coleoptera, which means they have sheathed wings : they are supposed to have 2 pairs of wings, the outer pair became hard and protective as a sheath.

This one is a male, it has swellings over thighs. Note the small varied carpet beetle, which is an anthrenus verbasci, usually found in carpets.


And a male oedemera femorata.