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