Colorful Little Shield-Backed Bugs are True Bugs, Not Beetles discusses the beautiful shield-backed bugs, often also called jewel bugs. It shows several photos of one particular species of these insects.
Brown-Winged Striped Sweat Bees Have Beautiful Colors shows readers a female brown-winged striped sweat bee. It discusses a few facts about these pretty little bees and explains how to tell males from females.
Macro Photography Can Be Interesting and Artistic features a macro image of the center of an Atamasco lily. It explains how the author/artist came up with the idea and why she likes the final result.
Sometimes Good Things Come in Small, Colorful Packages shows readers a beautiful little grey hairstreak butterfly. It was looking for nectar among the blackberry flowers.
Grasses are Beautiful When Perfectly Lit Up features a large spray of Johnson grass as it picks up the last of the afternoon light at dusk.
Grasshopper Bee Flies are One Cute and Speedy Bug shows readers several images of these adorable and harmless little flies. It discusses how the author/artist came across these and touches on their feeding habits.
Phaon Crescent Butterflies Absolutely Love the Spring Sun shows one of these gorgeous spring butterflies warming itself in the afternoon sun.
Leaf-Footed Bugs Produce Colorful Nymphs that Look Different shows readers some very small first instar leaf-footed bug nymphs on the seed head of a dandelion. It discusses the lifecycle of these insects, and focuses on the stages of the nymphs.
Beautiful Alamo Vine Flowers are Very Early This Year shows readers a couple of early Alamo vine flowers. It explains the author/artist’s surprise and delight.
The Immature Cardinals are Adorable and Fun to Watch features a young male cardinal fledgling. He was brought to a feeding station by his father and showed watchers some entertaining personality.
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