bug of the day

bug of the day

A red oak borer (Enaphalodes rufulus) sitting pretty on my trumpet creeper vine.

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Uploaded on Jan 23, 2012

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bug of the day

bug of the day

An early instar green stink bug nymph (Chinavia hilaris). Found on a leaf at Garden in the Woods. They...

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Uploaded on Jan 22, 2012

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bug of the day

bug of the day

A slender meadow katydid (Conocephalus fasciatus) attracted to my bug light. Not the best photo, but a new...

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Uploaded on Jan 20, 2012

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Sunsnowshower

Sunsnowshower

The sun was out, the sky was blue, and it was snowing like crazy in Boston today!

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Uploaded on Jan 19, 2012

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bug of the day

bug of the day

Not sure how I got such a clear shot of this curvy thing - a dark spotted Palthis (Palthis angulalis) but...

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Uploaded on Jan 18, 2012

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bug of the day

bug of the day

Ok, so it's yet another dead thing from my fridge. Sorry about that. Not much insect activity outside...

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Uploaded on Jan 17, 2012

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Darwin Triptych

Darwin Triptych

Our poodle princess...;-)

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Uploaded on Jan 17, 2012

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bug of the day

bug of the day

I found this wasp dead on the ground near my car on a day I was out hunting for Cerceris. While this looks...

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Uploaded on Jan 16, 2012

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bug of the day

bug of the day

A backswimmer (Notonecta irrorata) I found in Waltham this past summer. Odd little thing - those hairy...

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Uploaded on Jan 15, 2012

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bug of the day

bug of the day

What is it they say? "Dragonfly at night, sailor's delight?" ;-) This is another view of...

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Uploaded on Jan 12, 2012

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bug of the day

bug of the day

A false darkling beetle (Dircaea liturata) hiding in my dog's wading pool. Yeah, my dog has her own pool. LOL

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Uploaded on Jan 11, 2012

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bug of the day

bug of the day

A wee hairy beastie, the Eastern tent caterpillar moth (Malacosoma americanum). I think they should call these "Buffalo Moths" ;-).

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Uploaded on Jan 9, 2012

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bug of the day - plush edition

bug of the day - plush edition

If anyone would like to buy me one of these giant plush caterpillars, I will gladly admonish you for...

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Uploaded on Jan 7, 2012

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Boston At Night

Boston At Night

I don't know what to call this part of Boston - it's right across from the Children's Museum. Looked very pretty tonight.

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Uploaded on Jan 7, 2012

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bug of the day

bug of the day

This is, unfortunately, the best shot I have of the huge, beautiful Polyphemus moth (Antheraea polyphemus)...

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Uploaded on Jan 4, 2012

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bug of the day

bug of the day

For a long time, I ignored the click beetles in my yard, thinking they were all just the same annoying...

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Uploaded on Jan 3, 2012

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bug of the day

bug of the day

A small, rather nondescript moth, I know. But it's interesting because I found photos of this species,...

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Uploaded on Jan 2, 2012

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bug of the day

bug of the day

Bug of the New Year's Day! ;-) This lovely female reddish-brown stag beetle (Lucanus capreolus) showed up...

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Uploaded on Dec 31, 2011

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