San Francisco Garter Snake Print beetle San Francisco Garter Snake

San Francisco Garter Snake

I wonder which the females prefer

and tendency to run like the dickens on their tiny legs rather than fly are endlessly endearing

This particular species is spectacular in the matte finish of its aquamarine exoskeleton

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San Francisco Garter Snake Print beetle San Francisco Garter SnakeHand drawn colored pencil illustration. Giclee printed on 100% cotton fibre, 290 gsm acid free, conservation grade, Italian milled fine art paper. When I was a kid I read a Serendipity book called Kiyomi about a dancing deer and a fire lizard named Sumi, who both believed they were the most beautiful creatures in existence. I can't help but imagine Sumi as a San Francisco garter snake perhaps admiring his reflection in some calm wetland pond. Shy,