Natural History Photographs





Our first stop on the road from Malatyah to Karadut was near Tokluca, where we paused near a small stream entering an artificial lake. Although insect life turned out not to be spectecular, it was a nice start.

Nomada nobilis
Authority:Herrich-Schäffer, 1839
Deutsch:Edle Wespenbiene
Apis mellifera
Nederlands:Honingbij
English:Western honey bee
Nemophora prodigellus
Deutsch:Heilziest-Langhornfalter