Grape Leaf Folder Moths are Beautiful, but Have Destructive Caterpillars introduces readers to this common US moth. It explains what kind of damages the caterpillars can cause and why the adults are quite harmless. It also provides info on these interesting moths.
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The Southeastern Blueberry Bee is an Amazing Pollinator discusses this interesting bee’s unusual lifestyle. It also tells readers about how these bees are effective pollinators for blueberries and other early spring blooming plants.
The Asian Multicolored Ladybeetle is Another Good and Bad Story tells readers the pros and the cons about this imported ladybug. It also explains some of the biology that makes this insect a nuisance and also a help to gardeners and farmers.
Caterpillars are Such Cool, Interesting Little Creatures shows readers some macro photographs of a salt marsh moth caterpillar as it crawls around on a passion fruit vine leaf. It also explains why the author so enjoyed them when they were around.
Carpenter Bees are Scary, but Harmless and Very Helpful discussed the pros and cons of the eastern carpenter bee. It also tells readers about their unusual social structure and mating habits and discusses the various types of carpenter bees.
Who is the Cactus Bug? describes how the author accidentally discovered the interesting cactus bug on a prickly pear cactus while in the process of photographing a mimosa tree. It also gives readers some facts about the cactus bug.
Northern Flatid Planthoppers are Common, Interesting Little Insects introduces readers to this small, flying insects that feed on plant sap. It explains their range, breeding habits, and lifecycle among other things.
Pros and Cons of the Interesting Eastern Leaf-footed Bug describes how leaf-footed bugs can be pests in crops and gardens, but also explains that generally nature keeps their populations low enough that damages are minimal. It also discusses the life cycle and range of this insect.
The Iconic Red-legged Grasshopper is Important to the Ecosystem discusses the pros and cons of these common grasshoppers. It discusses how they can be crop pests, but they are also an important link to the rest of the food chain.
A Great Blue Skimmer this Summer was a Happy Surprise tells the story of how the author discovered and identified this dragonfly that had been hanging around. It also gives readers some basic facts about Great blue skimmers.
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