Insects and Spiders
Sweat bee on scabiosa
Sweat bee on scabiosa
Milkweed bug
Milkweed bug
Northern paper wasp
Northern paper wasp
Eastern carpenter bee on mint flowers
Eastern carpenter bee on mint flowers
Four-banded stink bug hunter wasp
Four-banded stink bug hunter wasp
Alianthus webworm moth
Alianthus webworm moth
Locust borer
Locust borer on goldenrod
Scudder’s bush katydid (nymph)
Scudder’s bush katydid (nymph)
Ambush bug
Ambush bug
Green striped sweat bee
Green striped sweat bee
Emerald jumping spider, female
Emerald jumping spider, female
Potter’s grass spider
Potter’s grass spider
Bare-eyed mimic fly, Mallota bautias
Bare-eyed mimic fly, Mallota bautias
Eastern carpenter bee on dahlia
Eastern carpenter bee on dahlia
cicada
Cicada
Basilica orbweaver
Basilica orbweaver
Narcissus bulb fly, Merodon equestris
Narcissus bulb fly, Merodon equestris
Milkweed bugs on swamp milkweed
Milkweed bugs on swamp milkweed
Juvenile male whitetail
Juvenile male whitetail
Potter’s grass spider
Potter’s grass spider
Honey bee with cleome
Honey bee with cleome
Scudder’s bush katydid (nymph)
Scudder’s bush katydid (nymph)
Larva of hover fly
Larva of hover fly
Great golden sand digger wasp on eryngium
Great golden sand digger wasp on eryngium
Broad-headed sharp shooter
Broad-headed sharp shooter
European tube wasp
European tube wasp
Female longhorn bee on sunflower. Note the full scopae (pollen brooms) on her legs.
Female longhorn bee on sunflower. Note the full scopae (pollen brooms) on her legs.
Bumblebee after rain
Bumblebee after rain
Potter’s grass spider
Potter’s grass spider
Potter’s grass spider
Potter’s grass spider
Ebony jewelwing (?)
Ebony jewelwing (?)
Thick legged hover fly or common compost fly, Syritta pipiens
Thick legged hover fly or common compost fly, Syritta pipiens
Brown marmorated stink bug nymph
Brown marmorated stink bug nymph
Common Eastern bumble bee
Common Eastern bumble bee
Green sweat bee on butterfly weed
Green sweat bee on butterfly weed
Common Eastern bumble bee on ligularia
Common Eastern bumble bee on ligularia
Painted skimmer
Painted skimmer
Common Eastern bumble bee on helenium
Common Eastern bumble bee on helenium
Potter’s grass spider
Potter’s grass spider
Orange assassin bug
Orange assassin bug
Northern paper wasp on goldenrod
Northern paper wasp on goldenrod
Oleander aphids on tropical milkweed
Oleander aphids on tropical milkweed
Four-banded stink bug hunter wasp
Four-banded stink bug hunter wasp
Sleeping Common Eastern bumble bee
Sleeping Common Eastern bumble bee
Green sweat bee on cardinal flower
Green sweat bee on cardinal flower
Bumble bee on verbena bonariensis
Common Eastern bumble bee on verbena bonariensis
Honey bee on borage
Honey bee on borage
Orchard orb weaver, Leucauge venusta
Orchard orb weaver, Leucauge venusta
Genus Eutreta
Genus Eutreta
Fraternal potter wasp
Fraternal potter wasp
Common eastern bumble bee
Common eastern bumble bee
Red-banded leafhopper
Red-banded leafhopper
Common Eastern bumble bee on dahlia
Common Eastern bumble bee on dahlia
European hornet
European hornet
Emerald jumping spider, female
Emerald jumping spider, female
Green sweat bee on helenium
Green sweat bee on helenium
Honey bee with cleome
Honey bee with cleome
Bumble bee on anise hyssop after the rain
Bumble bee on anise hyssop after the rain
Orchard orb weaver, Leucauge venusta
Orchard orb weaver, Leucauge venusta
Common flower fly on zinnia
Common flower fly on zinnia
Ligated furrow bee
Ligated furrow bee
Green sweat bee on helenium
Green sweat bee on helenium
Back end of mystery spider
Back end of mystery spider
Spined micrathena with lunch
Spined micrathena with lunch
Eastern carpenter bee on wild garlic
Eastern carpenter bee on wild garlic
Broad-headed sharp shooter
Broad-headed sharp shooter
Female emerald jumping spider
Female emerald jumping spider
Squash vine borer
Squash vine borer
Slaty skimmer
Slaty skimmer
Perplexing bumble bee
Perplexing bumble bee
Chinese praying mantis
Chinese praying mantis
Sweat bee on helenium
Sweat bee on helenium
White legged damselfly
White legged damselfly
Margined calligrapher
Margined calligrapher
Differential grasshopper
Differential grasshopper
Blue skimmer with lunch
Blue skimmer with lunch
Milkweed bugs
Milkweed bugs
European hornet
European hornet
Great blue skimmer
Great blue skimmer
Common Eastern bumble bee on anise hyssop
Common Eastern bumble bee on anise hyssop
Orange assassin bug
Orange assassin bug
Differential grasshopper
Differential grasshopper
Perplexing bumble bee
Perplexing bumble bee
Bowl and doily spider
Bowl and doily spider
Cicada
Cicada
Grape leaf skeletonizer
Grape leaf skeletonizer
Basilica orb weaver, Mecynogea lemniscata
Basilica orb weaver, Mecynogea lemniscata
Asian lady beetle
Asian lady beetle
Alianthus webworm moth
Alianthus webworm moth
Northeastern hammertail
Northeastern hammertail
Bald faced hornet
Bald faced hornet