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Barn Funnel Weaver (Tegenaria domestica)
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European Paper Wasp (Polistes dominula)
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These spiders are often found in
darker areas, such as flower
beds, wood piles, and areas
where they ...
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This is a European Paper Wasp
(Polistes dominula). It is one
of the more common and
well-known ...
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Woodlouse Hunter (Dysdera crocata)
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Greater Bee Fly (Bombylius fulvibasoides)
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Dysdera crocata is a hunting
spider found from New England to
Georgia and west to California.
It is ...
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Bee flies are stout-bodied
flying insects said to resemble
long-legged bumble bees. Many
bee flies ...
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Male Jumping Spider (Sitticus fasciger)
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Jumping Spider (Tutelina elegans)
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I was out looking for a few
spiders to photograph today, and
boy was it slim pickings! I
found ...
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Tutelina is a small genus of
very interesting American
salticids that deserve much more
study. These ...
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Red Shouldered Leaf Beetle (Saxinis saucia)
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Grass Spider (Agelenopsis sp.)
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A mating pair of Red Shouldered
Leaf Beetles (Saxinis saucia).
The genus Saxinis includes ...
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For this genus of spiders, the
web is a horizontal, sheet-like
web, with a small funnel-like
tube ...
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Syrphid Fly (Eristalis sp.)
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Assassin Bug (Zelus luridus)
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Syrphid Fly (Eristalis sp.)
A
great little Syrphid Fly
(Eristalis sp.) on a Daisy in my
garden. ...
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Assassin bugs belong to the
family Reduviidae. They have a
specialized mouthpart called a
beak or ...
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Female Metallic Green Bee (Agapostemon virescens)
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Black and Gold Bumble Bee (Bombus auricomus)
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This is a beautiful female
Metallic Green Bee (Agapostemon
virescens). It was very active
and ...
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A very big Black and Gold Bumble
Bee (Bombus auricomus) I found
on some of my Sedum ...
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Goldenrod Soldier Beetle (Chauliognathus pensylvanicus)
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Common Barn Spider (Araneus cavaticus)
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There many species of soldier
beetles in North America. These
elongate insects have soft,
flexible ...
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The Common Barn Spider (Araneus
cavaticus) is a nocturnal, black
and brown spider with striped
legs. ...
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Male Common House Spider (Parasteatoda tepidariorum)
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Female Common House Spider (Parasteatoda tepidariorum)
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A Male Common House Spider
(Parasteatoda
tepidariorum)
Sorry, my studio
pictures are usually in a ...
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A Female Common House Spider
(Parasteatoda
tepidariorum)
They are
generally dull in ...
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Sweat Bee (Lasioglossum sp.)
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Potter Wasp (Eumenes fraternus)
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The genus Lasioglossum includes
species that exhibit the full
range of bee social ...
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The name Potter Wasp derives
from the shape of the mud nests
built by species of Eumenes and
similar ...
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