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Transverse ladybird

BY: @reachdreams | CREATED: Jan. 11, 2026, 5:32 a.m. | VOTES: 340 | PAYOUT: $2.10 | [ VOTE ]

On a green leaf spread out like a blanket of nature's prayer, I found a transverse ladybird busily strolling across the leaf's surface. The ladybird was very small and constantly moving, making it a bit difficult to photograph. However, I admired it for not flying away. It walked very leisurely, seemingly exercising, taking a leisurely stroll in the morning sun.

When illuminated by the sunlight, its tiny, reddish-orange, and black body displayed a beautiful shimmer, sparkling like a jewel. Viewed from another angle, the lines on the ladybird's body resembled a natural painting created without any intention of being displayed. Yet, its beautiful work captivated all who saw it.

The leaf it was perched on trembled gently as the breeze brushed past. I could see the leaf seemed to be restraining itself from moving too fast. It seemed to be working diligently to keep the ladybird's tiny steps safe on its surface. It was simple yet profoundly affecting.

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Latin name | Coccinella transversalis
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Observation date | 11 Jan, 2026
Camera used | realme 7 Pro
Photographers | @reachdreams
Location | Aceh, Indonesia

| Link to original community |
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https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/334304943

Latitude | Longitude | Map
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4.695135 | 96.7493993 | https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.695135&mlon=96.7493993

TAGS: [ #Nature Observer ] [ #natureobserver ] [ #stem ] [ #india ] [ #waivio ] [ #archon ] [ #cent ] [ #insect ] [ #nature ]

Replies

@psyberkid | Jan. 11, 2026, 5:47 p.m. | Votes: 0 | [ VOTE ]

Very beautiful pictures taken with mobile. Such beautiful micro pictures cannot be taken easily. Amazing photography ❤️

@reachdreams | Jan. 12, 2026, 6:54 a.m. | Votes: 1 | [ VOTE ]

Yes, that's right, especially when encounter objects that like to move, it's very difficult. Thank you for stopping by.

@hivebuzz | Jan. 12, 2026, 3:46 a.m. | Votes: 0 | [ VOTE ]

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@reachdreams | Jan. 12, 2026, 6:51 a.m. | Votes: 0 | [ VOTE ]

Thank you

@hivebuzz | Jan. 12, 2026, 8:01 a.m. | Votes: 0 | [ VOTE ]

Impressive work, @reachdreams! Your consistency in publishing posts every single day deserves recognition![IMAGE: https://i.imgur.com/XsrNmcl.png]

@stemsocial | Jan. 12, 2026, 5:59 a.m. | Votes: 0 | [ VOTE ]

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@reachdreams | Jan. 12, 2026, 6:48 a.m. | Votes: 0 | [ VOTE ]

Thank you for your support

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