Among the lush cucumber plants, something caught my attention. There, I found a small, unique-looking insect with a beautiful body pattern like a natural painting. I slowly approached the insect's location. It was a squash bug, or Leptoglossus gonagra in Latin. The first time I saw it, it was on a cucumber flower. However, as I approached, it scurried away to hide. Luckily, I had already turned on my camera, so I managed to capture the beautiful moment, even though I was a little tired from chasing it.

This was the first time I'd encountered a leaf-footed bug with this pattern. The pattern on its body is incredibly beautiful, resembling a tiny, neatly arranged mosaic. At first glance, the pattern seems ordinary, but upon closer inspection, it's truly captivating. The orange blends beautifully with the glossy black. As the sun begins to shine on its body, its appearance becomes even more stunning. The surrounding green leaves create a perfect backdrop, making its appearance even more prominent, as if the world around it were deliberately giving way to its beauty.

As it trotted slowly, its long antennae continued to twitch, as if it were telling me not to come near it. But I didn't care, her charm kept making me want to get closer. Her long legs were carefully spread apart, as if she didn't want anyone around her to see her scared of me. Lol, it looked hilarious.

![](https://i.ecency.com/DQmaUhKqEAKQm9UE9DKQgEy3jEfZQKML6VENccQiXKqeeLz/1779250011599.jpg) ![](https://i.ecency.com/DQmP2bkypqB5PNqKoYCU2nkTFpDJAgUgyXU9C2hLcVVCa7w/1779250011722.jpg) ![](https://i.ecency.com/DQmQtMCu98qMRVpV2A9Rjznrz6G737YXtuWiAn3UkFVdy27/1779250011849.jpg) ![](https://i.ecency.com/DQmcVH1BQn47mA4YULNu8wv5TbBhR5YU8N4jyfTjpLbbVHQ/1779250011969.jpg) ![](https://i.ecency.com/DQmTSboXox855m6Gq7bjx9WzfaCuiobYLtVTsRzToMwu7pc/1779250012072.jpg) ![](https://i.ecency.com/DQmZ4ijTqeCgFm7casgMYjPeWQN5Yj3if1Vbr7VmocpAwtS/1779250045508.jpg) ![](https://i.ecency.com/DQmRrWi9yus71sdTHLsRuDjGuWfK4sCC1bQ6TPqFGQPPNnm/1779250045616.jpg) ![](https://i.ecency.com/DQmXkdTECJdgUCHSWvRgus2knGwPfpfgAqTi15md2ZCCnjb/1779250045702.jpg) Latin name | Leptoglossus gonagra | - | - | Observation date | 20 Mei, 2026 Camera used | realme 7 Pro Photographers | @reachdreams Location | Aceh, Indonesia | Link to original community | | - | https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/363248214 Latitude | Longitude | Map | - | - | - | 4.695135 | 96.7493993 | https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=4.695135&mlon=96.7493993

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