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Insect Insights, a Bi-Weekly Buford Blog by Karen Richards
As you might guess from the name, Assassin Bugs are stealthy and efficient hunters. They pack around a lethal weapon…Insect Insights, a Bi-Weekly Buford Blog by Karen Richards
Butterflies in the Polygonia genus share a distinctive mark: a white arc on their brown underwings that looks like a…Insect Insights, a Bi-Weekly Buford Blog by Karen Richards
Beetle larvae are often cast as the villains of the forest, as they can take down mighty trees with thousands…Insect Insights, a Bi-Weekly Buford Blog by Karen Richards
This small member of the Pyrochroidae or Fire-colored Beetle family is reliably out and about in early May at Mount…Insect Insights, a Bi-Weekly Buford Blog by Karen Richards
It’s Bee Fly season! It’s not a bee, and it doesn’t look like a typical fly, but this pom-pom on…Insect Insights, a Bi-Weekly Buford Blog by Karen Richards
Here's a good-looking true bug that you might find any day of the year. The border on a Bordered Plant…Insect Insights, a Bi-Weekly Buford Blog by Karen Richards
In the ranks of the Soldier Fly family, there are many species named for various roles in the armed forces.…Nature Notes, a blog by Bryan Ribelin
As the light wanes as we approach the winter solstice, the orange peel fungus (Aleuria aurantia) is a warm flare…Insect Insights, a Bi-Weekly Buford Blog by Karen Richards
Insects certainly slow down in late fall, but there are actually quite a few late season arthropods that will show…Nature Notes, a blog by Bryan Ribelin
The world of fungi can easily escape my awareness most of the year until the autumn rains arrive and Mt.…