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