| 5471170 |
robber flies |
|
feeding on orthopterian |
| 2109025 |
harvester ants |
Pogonomyrmex spp. |
sometimes confused with Texas leaf-cutting ants |
| 1150137 |
green lynx spider |
Peucetia viridans |
|
| 1274044 |
luna moth |
Actias luna |
|
| 1274048 |
rustic sphinx moth |
Manduca rustica |
Hides on the bark of a live oak tree. On the bark of certain trees, this moth is very well camouflaged. |
| 1274039 |
horned passalus |
Odontotaenius disjunctus |
Bess beetles are common in decaying logs. They are a beneficial insect in that they aid in recycling dead wood. |
| 1546175 |
bark and ambrosia beetles |
Dendroctonus spp. |
about to take flight |
| 5424339 |
harlequin flower beetle |
Gymnetis caseyi |
3rd place in the 2007 Southern Forest Insect Work Conference Photo Salon in the Forest Insects category. |
| 5424350 |
southern yellowjacket |
Vespula squamosa |
in their nest |
| 5424341 |
ilia underwing |
Catocala ilia |
|
| 1274038 |
horned passalus |
Odontotaenius disjunctus |
Bess beetles are common in decaying logs. They are a beneficial insect in that they aid in recycling dead wood.
1st place in the 2004 Southern Forest Insect Work Conference Photo Salon in the category of Forest Insects. |
| 9009079 |
wheel bug |
Arilus cristatus |
|
| 9009074 |
eastern tiger swallowtail |
Papilio glaucus |
|
| 9009075 |
eastern tiger swallowtail |
Papilio glaucus |
|
| 3226075 |
sphinx or hawk moth |
Madoryx oiclus |
|
| 9009056 |
scarabs or scarab beetles |
|
|
| 9009057 |
scarabs or scarab beetles |
|
|
| 3225068 |
scarabs or scarab beetles |
|
highly colored, close-up |
| 3225070 |
grasshoppers |
|
copulating pair |
| 3227052 |
scarabs or scarab beetles |
|
|
| 3227054 |
scarabs or scarab beetles |
|
staged |
| 3227058 |
scarabs or scarab beetles |
|
|
| 5005038 |
swallowtail butterflies |
Papilio spp. |
Swallowtail butterflies puddling |
| 5005039 |
swallowtail butterflies |
Papilio spp. |
Swallowtail butterflies puddling |
