BlogHide Reblurtsakukamaruzzaman in # r2cornell • 3 years ago • 1 min readCarabao Bug in SumatraThese pics were taken recently in North Aceh. This is a planthopper species ( Leptocentrus taurus ) in the family Membracidae , also known as the "eggplant horned planthopper. " This kind of leafhopper is also prevalent in Guam, according to an item I read in the Membracoidea of the World Database , where it is known as the…akukamaruzzaman in # photography • 3 years ago • 1 min readMacro Photography: Look at how cute this little jumping spider is!Look at how cute this little jumping spider is! It leaped quickly onto the fingers of my left hand, without any hesitation in the least. Is it possible that the 'jumper' did it on purpose to challenge me? I thought to myself at that moment, "How bold of you!" I believe this jumping spider is Phintelloides jesudasi sp. The…akukamaruzzaman in # photography • 3 years ago • 1 min readMushroom Walk: In a mossy, wet environment, there are orange pinwheelsI have some orange pinwheels that I'd like to show you. The orange pinwheel, which is described as Marasmius siccus , is a small orange fungus in the family Marasmiaceae . I found the mushrooms near Blang Kolam's twin waterfalls in Sidomulyo Forest, North Aceh Regency. The constant splashing of the waterfall makes the environment…akukamaruzzaman in # photography • 3 years ago • 1 min readShiny black eyes, like marblesI haven't seen a jumping spider in the last two weeks while looking for macro subjects. I looked in the bushes but couldn't find them; I assumed they were on holiday elsewhere. So, as the Indonesian saying goes, "Shoots loved, ulam (young leaves) arrived," I saw a jumping spider on a leaf this afternoon. The spider was a vivid…akukamaruzzaman in # photography • 3 years ago • 1 min readSumatran Great Fox SpiderWhile walking in the afternoon, I found a great fox spider crawling across the Saweuk River's surface, in North Aceh. It crawled slowly on a coral rock in the middle of the river a moment later. Because its abdomen wasn't as huge as the female's, I guessed it was a male spider. Brown with greenish-black stripes, about 10 millimeters long;…akukamaruzzaman in # photography • 3 years ago • 2 min readThey're So Tiny and Grow on Mossy Cliffs 🍄So for today, I'll share some mushroom photos I took with my phone's camera and an external macro lens. The mushroom spot in the Sidomulyo forest is still a topic of discussion. My favorite mushroom spot on prior mushroom walks was the forest area in the Bukit Rata valley. However, I recently found a new mushroom spot in the Sidomulyo forest…akukamaruzzaman in # blurtography • 3 years ago • 1 min readYou're So Sweet, Maplet!My grandpa once said, "If you take care of nature, it will take care of you." A Maplet butterfly ( Chersonesia rahria ) approached me and perched on my index finger. That happened just a few days ago when I was descending the foothills in North Aceh's Sidomulyo forest. The Maplet is a lovely orange butterfly. The Maplet is a…akukamaruzzaman in # blurtography • 3 years ago • 1 min readCactus fly is attracted to the aromatic scent of red torch ginger flowersThe aromatic scent of the red torch ginger flowers ( Etlingera elatior ) draws me in. These herb plants thrive in my garden. My grandmother would frequently pick the red torch ginger stems and flowers and cut them into small pieces before cooking the green snail curry. I frequently see mosquitoes, green bottle flies, and cactus flies…akukamaruzzaman in # blurtography • 3 years ago • 2 min readWonderful Day In Jim Jiem Village, Pidie JayaJim Jiem, a village at the foot of the Bukit Barisan mountains in the Bandar Baru subdistrict of Pidie Jaya Regency, Aceh, Indonesia, has beautiful landscaped green scenery. To get there, you must take a trip 45 minutes by car or motorcycle from the sub-district capital of Lueng Putu. A week ago, together with a friend, we decided to take a trip…akukamaruzzaman in # blurtography • 3 years ago • 1 min readNature Macro Pics: Snowy Oysterling MushroomLast April, I found these oyster mushrooms in the Bukit Rata valley, Lhokseumawe. I think this is a species of Cheimonophyllum candidissimum (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Singer - 1955, also known as the snowy oysterling mushroom, belonging to the family Cyphellaceae . Those mushrooms are small, about the size of a fingernail, with…akukamaruzzaman in # blurtography • 3 years ago • 1 min read"Fluted Bird's Nest" Was Found Near the Jim Jiem RiverThese photos were taken while I was walking through the forest near the Jim Jiem river in Bandar Baru, Pidie Jaya district, Aceh. Look at what's inside; it's a rare fungus that mimics a bird's nest. It is Cyathus striatus , a species of fungus belonging to the family Nidulariaceae . That fungus is funnel-shaped, with the…akukamaruzzaman in # blurtphotography • 3 years ago • 2 min readThe Blang Kulam Waterfall In North Aceh Offers Exciting Nature ExplorationHello everyone! This time, I'll take you to the Far East. Precisely at the Blang Kulam waterfall area, in the hinterland of North Aceh, Indonesia. Yeah, I went for a nature walk with a friend last April at the Blang Kulam waterfall in Sidomulyo Village, North Aceh district. We got to ride our motorcycles for nearly an hour from Lhokseumawe to…akukamaruzzaman in # blurtphotography • 3 years ago • 2 min readExploring Nature at Jeulikat ReservoirOn this beautiful day, I'd like to share some interesting photos I took while visiting a local tourism destination in my town in mid-June. These photos were taken at the Jeulikat reservoir, a famous local tourist destination in Lhokseumawe City. In actuality, visiting this place wasn't at all planned. At that time, I went looking for…akukamaruzzaman in # blurtimals • 4 years ago • 1 min readMale Common Parasol - Neurothemis fluctuansNeurothemis fluctuans , popularly known as the common parasol or red grasshawk, is a species of dragonfly belonging to the family Libellulidae . Except for the translucent wingtips, the male dragonfly can be identified by the red-wine hue of his entire body. And what you see here is a male common parasol. The female is brownish yellow…reblurtedr2cornell in # r2cornell • 4 years ago • 10 min readTIME TO SHARE MORE OF MY PHOTOGRAHY & A FEW WORDS!I greatly appreciate all the kind words from my first post in a couple of years. It was definitely encouraging, and a reminder why I felt from the beginning that Blurt was a good place to be, and had a lot of potential. Agradezco enormemente todas las amables palabras de mi primer post en un par de años. Fue definitivamente alentador, y un…akukamaruzzaman in # blurtimals • 4 years ago • 2 min readFemale Heavy Jumper - Hyllus diardiHyllus is a jumping spider genus belonging to the family Salticidae . There are 72 species in this genus that have been described by arachnologists. Hyllus adalah genus laba-laba pelompat yang termasuk dalam keluarga Salticidae . Ada 72 spesies dalam genus ini yang telah dideskripsikan oleh para ahli arakhnologi. As a…akukamaruzzaman in # instablurt • 4 years ago • 1 min readA Beautiful Morning With the Orange PinwheelOne morning, when the air was still cool and the dew was still clinging to the grass, the birds began to sing beautifully, and the sun peered shyly from behind the gaps in the trees, I saw small mushrooms growing on dry twigs in my yard. The cap has a parachute-like form, with a long and slender stem that resembles the roots of a banyan…akukamaruzzaman in # toyphotography • 4 years ago • 1 min read"Taking a customer's bamboo orders" (Diecast car photography)While cleaning up my kid's diecast toys in the living room this afternoon, an idea came to me. After squeezing everything into a box, I borrowed one of his diecast mini trucks and carried it somewhere to take pictures. I imagined it would look like a real truck hauling bamboo if I put some grass clippings on the tailgate. Yeah, my son's…akukamaruzzaman in # bnwphotography • 4 years ago • 1 min readFairy Parachute in the DarkThis is one of several mushrooms I found recently while looking for photo spots in one of Lhokseumawe's forests. I guess this is Marasmiellus ramealis species, also known as the fairy parachute. They are seen growing on tree branches and little twigs. They were visible almost everywhere my eyes glanced. Because the sunshine was blocked…akukamaruzzaman in # instablurt • 4 years ago • 1 min readOn the Grass, They Were Caught Copulating!Yesterday afternoon, I captured a wonderful sight on my camera phone, and I'd like to share it with you! Right before it started raining, I saw two small creatures in the meadow that afternoon. Two Hubner's wasp moths ( Amata huebneri ) were in copulation. Unfortunately, I have no way of knowing which is male and which is female. In…
