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Insect Insights, a Bi-Weekly Buford Blog by Karen Richards
Lately, I’ve been spotting a few types of dance flies in woodsy areas on sunny days. These flies in the…Insect Insights, a Bi-Weekly Buford Blog by Karen Richards
The star of this week’s column is a diminutive wasp in the Gelis genus. Specifically, with thanks to Ross Hill…Insect Insights, a Bi-Weekly Buford Blog by Karen Richards
Mayflies are in the insect order Ephemeroptera, which is Greek for “short-lived, winged” creature. While the common name is misleading,…Insect Insights, A Bi-Weekly Buford Blog by Karen Richards
Today’s column focuses on a true bug (in the Hemiptera order) that looks like a reptilian insect or tiny dinosaur.…Insect Insights, A Bi-Weekly Buford Blog by Karen Richards
The Diurnal Firefly is one of my favorite finds at Mount Pisgah recently. These black insects with red “bracket” markings…Insect Insights, A Bi-Weekly Buford Blog by Karen Richards
Note: These pictures were taken a few days before wildfires made it unsafe to visit Mt. Pisgah.Green lacewings are one…Insect Insights, A Bi-Weekly Buford Blog by Karen Richards
Welcome to the second Insect Insights! This post is about a creature nearly everyone has heard, but most people likely…Insect Insights, A Bi-Weekly Buford Blog by Karen Richards
Foxes, bobcats, owls, all have been sighted at Mt. Pisgah, but they’re rare. Why not focus on an entire class…