TIRPOR - The Irrational Pursuit Of Reason

Andrew Cockburn photography


Most viewed - Diptera
2010-08-22-Aedes-punctor-f-profile.jpg
Aedes punctor (f)452 views
D2H_072504_0362_Robber_damsel_web.jpg
Robber fly eating a Damselfly431 views
2009-09-19-Efferia-aestuans-female-lateral.jpg
Efferia aestuans (f)421 views
2009-09-19-Efferia-aestuans-female-profile.jpg
Efferia aestuans (f)419 viewsDetail shows extended Hypopharynx used to pierce victims before injecting saliva containing neurotoxic and proteolytic enzymes. This injection rapidly immobilizes the prey and converts its bodily contents into a liquid meal,
2009-09-19-Efferia_aestuans-male-lateral.jpg
Efferia aestuans (m)414 viewsBody length about 18mm
2009-09-16-Proctacanthus-philadelphicus-profile.jpg
Proctacanthus philadelphicus403 views
2009-09-19-aedes-punctor-profile-20x.jpg
Aedes punctor (m)400 viewsShot with 20x Nikon M Plan
2009-09-19-aedes-punctor-antennae-top.jpg
Aedes punctor (m)387 views
2009-09-18-Aedes-punctor-profile-10x.jpg
Aedes punctor (m)369 views
2009-09-15-Proctacanthus_philadelphicus-lateral.jpg
Proctacanthus philadelphicus361 views35mm body length
2009-07-21-Calliphora-vicina-mouth_parts.jpg
Calliphora vicina360 viewsMouth parts
2009-09-17-Proctacanthus-philadelphicus-claw.jpg
Proctacanthus philadelphicus360 viewsClaw ...
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