Monthly Archives: October 2013

Mausoleum in Black and White

Mausoleum in the park of Charlottenburg Palace, built up in 1810 for the Duchess Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. Berlin, September/ October 20132. Copyrights Stefan F. Wirth

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Calosoma sycophanta in Black and White

Calosoma sycophanta, forest in the Lausitz-region, Brandenburg, Germany. Photo: Berlin August/ October 2013. Copyrights Stefan F. Wirth

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Walker and Araneus diadematus-Spider

Araneus diadematus in Lausitz/ Brandenburg. Photo: Berlin August/ October 2013. Copyrights Stefan F. Wirth

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Calosoma sycophanta and Walker

Calosoma sycophanta, Lausitz, Forest. Photo: Berlin, August/October 2013. Copyright: Stefan F. Wirth

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Palace-Bridge and Walker

Charlottenburg Palace, Berlin, September 2013. Copyright Stefan F. Wirth

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Palace Reflection Black-White

Charlottenburg Palace as reflection in the park-pond, Berlin, September 2013. Copyright Stefan F. Wirth

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Palace and Bikers in Berlin

Charlottenburg Palace Front and bikers, Berlin, September. Copyright Stefan F. Wirth

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Mite and Fire Ant Worker

It’s the phenomenon of “phoresy”. Astigmatid mites, as this undetermined Histiostoma-species, form a specific instar for dispersal via “insect-taxi”. The instar is called “deutonymph” and is here attached to the underside of the ant’s gaster. The deutonymph possesses specific adaptations … Continue reading

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