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