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