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Magnified Photos Of Earth's Most Underappreciated Animals

This mud dauber wasp is carrying wet mud to build its nest.

Magnified Photos Of Earth's Most Underappreciated Animals

A caterpillar resting on a stem.

A caterpillar resting on a stem.

A praying mantis chomping down on a spider.

A praying mantis chomping down on a spider.

A lady bird, a type of beetle related to the lady bugs that we know.

A lady bird, a type of beetle related to the lady bugs that we know.

A small green leaf weevil.

A small green leaf weevil.

This close-up portrait of a dragonfly makes it look like it is smiling.

This close-up portrait of a dragonfly makes it look like it is smiling.

This long-legged fly is giving the cameraman a death stare.

This long-legged fly is giving the cameraman a death stare.

This is a robber fly, a notoriously aggressive insect that feeds on other insects.

This is a robber fly, a notoriously aggressive insect that feeds on other insects.

This adorable damselfly is similar to a dragonfly.

This adorable damselfly is similar to a dragonfly.

This is a cuckoo bee about to feed on a plant. The cuckoo bee lays it's eggs in other bees' nests.

This is a cuckoo bee about to feed on a plant. The cuckoo bee lays it

This aggressive bright green lynx spider is chowing down on a honeybee.

This aggressive bright green lynx spider is chowing down on a honeybee.

This colorful little guy is a crab spider.

This colorful little guy is a crab spider.

A praying mantis hangs out on a branch.

A praying mantis hangs out on a branch.

This blue banded bee is native to Australia. They help pollinate at least 30% of crops in the region.

This blue banded bee is native to Australia. They help pollinate at least 30% of crops in the region.

This is an adult male jumping spider.

This is an adult male jumping spider.

These treehoppers are well-known for their distinctive headgear.

These treehoppers are well-known for their distinctive headgear.

This is the wasp that preys on those jumping spiders — here with a fresh kill.

This is the wasp that preys on those jumping spiders — here with a fresh kill.

A close-up of a thirsty honeybee.

A close-up of a thirsty honeybee.

Here's another type of jumping spider — this one is an adult female.

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