 Striped Hawkmoth caterpillar (Hyles livornica) feeding on Fagonia tenuifolia(?) in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Close up of Striped Hawkmoth caterpillar (Hyles livornica) in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Close up of a tail side of Striped Hawkmoth caterpillar (Hyles livornica) in a large roadside depression near Route 77 to Ras Laffan. Qatar, February 6, 2016
 Close up of Striped Hawkmoth caterpillar (Hyles livornica) near a road to Zubara in north-western Qatar, February 22, 2014
 Striped Hawkmoth caterpillar (Hyles livornica) in a large roadside depression near Route 77 to Ras Laffan. Qatar, February 6, 2016
 Striped Hawkmoth caterpillar (Hyles livornica) near a road to Zubara in north-western Qatar, February 22, 2014
 Striped Hawkmoth caterpillar (Hyles livornica) in desert near a road to Zubara in north-western Qatar, February 22, 2014
 Caterpillar of striped hawkmoth Hyles livornica feeding on a thorny desert plant. Harrarah, 40 miles south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 5, 2010
 Striped Hawkmoth caterpillar (Hyles livornica) in a runnel north from Dukhan in western Qatar, March 3, 2014
 Striped Hawkmoth caterpillar (Hyles livornica) on sand in a runnel north from Dukhan in western Qatar, March 3, 2014
 Striped Hawkmoth caterpillar (Hyles livornica) in desert. Harrarah, 40 miles south-west from Doha. Qatar, March 5, 2010
 Striped Hawkmoth caterpillar (Hyles livornica) eating bladder dock (Rumex vesicarius) found on roadside near IKEA supermarket. Doha, Qatar, January 24, 2015
 Caterpillar of salt-and-pepper moth (Utetheisa lotrix) feeding on heliotropium plants in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Seedling of Fagonia indica growing in silt in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Fagonia tenuifolia on roadside of a road to Zubara in Al Magdah farms area, in north-western Qatar, February 22, 2014
 Fagonia tenuifolia with flowers on roadside of a road to Zubara in Al Magdah farms area, in north-western Qatar, February 22, 2014
 Caterpillar feeding on Aizoon hispanicum (Aizoanthemum hispanicum, local name jafna) near Ras Laffan. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Close up of Pteranthus dichotomus in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Ladybugs eating aphids feeding on Glossonema varians (Glossonema edule, local names attar, jarawa, yarawa) in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Close up of flowers of Egyptian Fig-marigold (slenderleaf ice plant, Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum(?)) in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Close up of purslane-leaved aizoon (Aizoon canariense) in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Egyptian Fig-marigold (slenderleaf ice plant, Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum) blooming on ruins of farms in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Egyptian Fig-marigold (slenderleaf ice plant, Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum) growing on ruins of farms in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Aaronsohnia factorovskyi(?) in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Snake s skeleton in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Astragalus tribuloides on dry silt in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Dry stalks of a desert plant in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Aaronsohnia factorovskyi or may be Tripleurospermum in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Seeds of Picris radicata(?) in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Pteranthus dichotomus growing in silt in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Filago desertorum (local name quTeyna) in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Astragalus tribuloides growing on dry silt in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Flowers of Aaronsohnia factorovskyi or may be Tripleurospermum in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Yellow flowers of Aaronsohnia factorovskyi or may be Tripleurospermum in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Green Metallic Bee (Agapostemon) on flowers of Aaronsohnia factorovskyi(?) in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Flower of Aaronsohnia factorovskyi(?) with Green Metallic Bee (Agapostemon) in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Close up of a caterpillar feeding on flowers of fleabane daisy (Erigeron bonariensis, Conyza bonariensis) on Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya (Irkaya) Farms. South-western Qatar, November 15, 2014
 Yellow flowers of Aaronsohnia factorovskyi(?) with Green Metallic Bee (Agapostemon) in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Green Metallic Bee (Agapostemon) on yellow flowers of Aaronsohnia factorovskyi(?) in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Buck s horn plantain (Plantago coronopus) growing in silt in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Egyptian Fig-marigold (slenderleaf ice plant, Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum(?)) growing in silt in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Purslane-leaved aizoon (Aizoon canariense) in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Aizoon hispanicum (Aizoanthemum hispanicum, local name jafna) in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Sea Lavender (Limonium axillare, Statice axillaris, local names qataf, shelail) growing in silt in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Desert plant Arnebia hispidissima (Lithospermum hispidissimum, local names kahal, hasheshat al arnab) in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Pentanema divaricatum (Vicoa pentanema, local name zameem al barr) in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Purslane-leaved aizoon (Aizoon canariense) growing in silt in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Aizoon hispanicum (Aizoanthemum hispanicum, local name jafna) growing in silt in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Old mosque in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 18, 2014
 Old village in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, November 21, 2014
 Gardens in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, November 21, 2014
 Old mosque in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, November 21, 2014
 Caterpillar munching Aizoon hispanicum (Aizoanthemum hispanicum, local name jafna) near Ras Laffan. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Ruins of old village in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, November 21, 2014
 Abandoned gardens in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, November 21, 2014
 Sone ruins in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 18, 2014
 Skull of an animal in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, November 21, 2014
 Stone house in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, November 21, 2014
 Remains of an old village in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 18, 2014
 Tiny plant of Egyptian Fig-marigold (slenderleaf ice plant, Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum(?)) growing in silt in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Pallenis hierochuntica (Asteriscus pygmaeus, Asteriscus hierochunticus, Odpntospermum pygmaeum, local name Jahwayan) in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Brown plant of Egyptian Fig-marigold (slenderleaf ice plant, Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum(?)) growing in silt in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Green plant of Egyptian Fig-marigold (slenderleaf ice plant, Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum(?)) growing in silt in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Flower of Aizoon hispanicum (Aizoanthemum hispanicum, local name jafna) with approaching caterpillar near Ras Laffan. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Brown blooming plant of Egyptian Fig-marigold (slenderleaf ice plant, Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum(?)) growing in silt in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Old furniture in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 6, 2014
 Dovecot in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 18, 2014
 Euphorbia granulata (Euphorbia forsskaolii, Euphorbia turcomanica, local name lubaina) in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 European seaheath (Frankenia pulverulenta) in abandoned farms in Ras Laffan. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Pile of boulders in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 18, 2014
 Abandoned greenhouse in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 18, 2014
 Abandoned cart in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 18, 2014
 Abandoned bathroom in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 18, 2014
 Theater stage(?) in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 18, 2014
 Stone house in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 6, 2014
 Remains of a garden in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 6, 2014
 Bones and tumbleweed in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 18, 2014
 Euphorbia granulata (Euphorbia forsskaolii, Euphorbia turcomanica, local name lubaina) growing in silt in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Carpet of European seaheath (Frankenia pulverulenta) in abandoned farms in Ras Laffan. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Tiny plant of Euphorbia granulata (Euphorbia forsskaolii, Euphorbia turcomanica, local name lubaina) on dry silt in area of Ras Laffan farms. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Striped caterpillar of white-lined sphinx moth (Hyles lineata) in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, May 4, 2012
 Dead palm alley in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 18, 2014
 Huge swimming pool in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 18, 2014
 Abandoned electric shield in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 18, 2014
 Round stone wall in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 18, 2014
 Swimming pool in a house in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 6, 2014
 Small stone house in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 18, 2014
 Dead palm trees in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 6, 2014
 Giant swimming pool in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 18, 2014
 Rolls of some construction material in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 18, 2014
 European seaheath (Frankenia pulverulenta) growing in silt in abandoned farms in Ras Laffan. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Herniaria hemistemon (local name Ghebayra) growing in silt in abandoned farms in Ras Laffan. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Egyptian Fig-marigold (slenderleaf ice plant, Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum) in abandoned farms in Ras Laffan. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Atriplex leucoclada (local names raghal, Orache) in abandoned farms in Ras Laffan. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Prostrate plant of European seaheath (Frankenia pulverulenta) in abandoned farms in Ras Laffan. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Common beet (Beta vulgaris, local name bangar) in abandoned farms in Ras Laffan. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
 Traditional dikka (raised seat) in a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 18, 2014
 Dying plant of Suaeda aegyptiaca(?) taken from a village of Al Mashrab in area of Ras Laffan Farms. Northern Qatar, October 6, 2014
 Blooming Egyptian Fig-marigold (slenderleaf ice plant, Mesembryanthemum nodiflorum) in abandoned farms in Ras Laffan. Northern Qatar, February 28, 2014
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