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Eastern tiger swallowtail sipping nectar Royalty Free Stock Photo

A pretty gray hairstreak butterfly sipping nectar from a flower Royalty Free Stock Photo

AI-Generated image of a delicate butterfly perched gracefully on a bright pink flower, sipping nectar with its proboscis Royalty Free Stock Photo

Common Grass Yellow butterfly with its broken wings sipping nectar from yellow Sonki wild flower. Royalty Free Stock Photo

A pretty cabbage butterfly sipping nectar from pink flowers Royalty Free Stock Photo

Painted Lady Vanessa cardui butterfly sipping nectar on a Blue Dichelostemma capitatum wildflower, California Royalty Free Stock Photo

With vibrant orange and black wings, sipping nectar from a purple Royalty Free Stock Photo

Glaucus rests on a white coneflower Echinacea sipping nectar Royalty Free Stock Photo

A honeybee is sipping nectar from a blossoming ground orchid Royalty Free Stock Photo

On a purple flower delicately sipping nectar. Its wings showcase vivid Royalty Free Stock Photo

A hummingbird hovers in mid-air while sipping nectar from a vibrant red Royalty Free Stock Photo

While photographing native fauna, I was surprised to see this mosquito (?) like insect land on a blossom and start sipping the nectar. The blossom is that of a Forget-Me-Not. Each blossom is about 1cm (less than 0.5 inch), and the insect is approximately 1 cm also.