Archive for August, 2009

Moth Antennae

Saturday, August 22nd, 2009

The antennae on this moth are really cool. Found near a mountain stream on the Appalachian Trail.

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Bee on a Boat

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

This is probably my best shot of a bee yet. It was in full sunlight and didn’t mind me taking an extreme closeup. Oddly, I was on a boat about a half mile from shore.

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Camel Cricket

Saturday, August 15th, 2009

Found this camel cricket at a friend’s house, living in the dark in a small square hole covered by a piece of plywood in the backyard.

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Busy as a Bee

Friday, August 14th, 2009

This bee was making no attempt to visit every single flower on this plant. It just took a random walk around and flew off.

“AAAgh, my back … it’s so itchy!”

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