Milkweed Assassin Bugs are Great Hunters and Pest Controllers features a milkweed assassin bug that was found hunting in a patch of tickseed flowers. It describes the bug’s range, diet, hunting styles, and the author/artist’s feelings about the bug being there.
Baby Fern Shoots are Beautiful, Especially When Covered in Spider Webs features a photo of a newly emerging fern leaf that is surrounded with spider webs. It explains why the author/artist chose to take and to use this image
Owlflies Can be Unusual and Interesting Looking Little Things shows readers an example of a Macleay’s owlfly. It goes on to explain where the author/artist found this one and gives some facts about this species and owlflies in general.
It’s Interesting to Look Deep into the Throats of Flowers features a macro photo of the throat of a pipevine flower. It explains why the author/artist enjoys taking images like this.
The Uncommon Ammophila Wasp is Quite Beautiful features one of these thread waisted wasps as it feeds on and pollinates some Leavenworth’s tickseed flowers. It discusses why these wasps are so pretty and how the author/artist found this one.
Magnolia Green Jumpers are Known for Being Spectacular Huntresses shows readers a beautiful female spider as she hides between leaves awaiting prey. It discusses how these spiders hunt and where they can be found.
Little Butterflies Can Be Beautiful, Too shows readers a gorgeous little red banded hairstreak butterfly. It discusses the various sizes and colors of our local butterflies and tell the story of this particular butterfly.
Altica Beetles are a Wonderful Metallic Blue in the Afternoon shows readers singles and multiples of these small beetles. It discusses where they were and what they were doing while being photographed.
Forest Reflections Yesterday afternoon just as we were leaving our office, we had one of our afternoon downpours. They usually...
Lynx Spiders are Great Predators Just Like Their Feline Namesakes features a beautiful green lynx spider in the process of eating a small fly while sitting inside a flower. It explains how these spiders hunt from inside flowers.
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