Bumblebees are Interesting and Great for the Environment
Out of the Fog It’s the time of year where we have quite a few foggy mornings. They’re most likely...
Spring Flowers Bring Beautiful Wasps and Bees
Flower Flight One of the things that I miss the most in winter is insects. I love insects and spiders...
Before Long All of Our Colorful Insects Will be Returning
Amber Jewel. Before the winter starts a bright dragonfly enjoys the sun. Winter arrives and he has gone, but has...
Lately I’ve Been Missing All of Our Colorful Insects
Fall Dasher The weather is finally starting to warm up (not that we couldn’t end up with more cold before...
Bright, Colorful Packages Can Come in a Plain Brown Wrapper
A Vivid Surprise A dull brown butterfly feeds quietly on a flower. A flutter of wings or a change in...
The Red Spotted Purple is Always a Beautiful Butterfly
Cerulean Glow Tonight’s image is a throw back to this past summer. I actually had forgotten all about this shot...
Beautiful Ammophila pectipennis Wasps Love the Nectar of Fall Wildflowers
Wasp with an Appetite. Until 2023, I had never seen, or at least never noticed these beautiful Ammophila pectipennis wasps....
Bee Flies Spend Lots of Valuable Time Searching for Nectar
Fly, Bee Fly Like most pollinators, bee flies (Poecilanthrax lucifer) are very hard workers and much of their work as...
Bee Flies are Really Great for Gardens
Hang Out We have several types of bee flies here in Florida and many of them don’t have common names....
Grasshoppers Have Some Interesting and Complicated Mouths
. Mouth Parts This is an older photo that I had genuinely forgotten I had taken. It was taken back...
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