Journal archives for March 2020

March 5, 2020

Welcome

Welcome to ARThropod, unintentional art made by Arthropods and photographed by Humans.

So far, my top 4 artists and their photographers:

A wood bas-relief:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/38784785

A beaded leaf:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/38456671

A trichromatic mosaic:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/18178878

A silk and mixed media dreamcatcher:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/38438969

Posted on March 5, 2020 01:52 AM by raycama raycama | 3 comments | Leave a comment

March 19, 2020

Egg ring from Ghana

Spectacular glistening ring of eggs posted by @hannes_oehm. (look at pic 2; pic 1 is a side view)
An observation from Ghana.
Some Heteropteran?

https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/40189713

Posted on March 19, 2020 09:00 PM by raycama raycama | 3 comments | Leave a comment

March 25, 2020

Some architecture

Some interesting architecture:

The brutalist bunker of Pseudomasaris (a pollen wasp), in Canada:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/35871765

The concentric circle temple of Pheidole sykesii (an ant), in India:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/1857919

The undulating pipes of Trypoxylon politum (the Organ-pipe mud dauber wasp), in the US:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/32159890

This mysterious little tubular fort, hanging from a leaf, in Costa Rica; also a Mud-dauber?
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/40020643

Posted on March 25, 2020 07:56 PM by raycama raycama | 2 comments | Leave a comment