The bug that is everywhere. Lygus lineolaris - The bug that is everywhere. Hard to escape this tiny sap sucking bug, ubiquitous in the East, and pesty in many cases, not given much love, but like all insects it owns and wears its colors well. Here at 10x you can see right into the omatidia that make up the eyes and appreciate a good design when you see one.
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The bug that is everywhere. Lygus lineolaris - The bug that is everywhere. Hard to escape this tiny sap sucking bug, ubiquitous in the East, and pesty in many cases, not given much love, but like all insects it owns and wears its colors well. Here at 10x you can see right into the omatidia that make up the eyes and appreciate a good design when you see one.
Possibly Merocoris distinctus...can any one confirm? Photographed by Dejen Mengis
Possibly Merocoris distinctus...can any one confirm? Photographed by Dejen Mengis
Possibly Merocoris distinctus...can any one confirm? Photographed by Dejen Mengis
Possibly Merocoris distinctus...can any one confirm? Photographed by Dejen Mengis
Plantanus occidentalis, 2, American staminate flr., Howard County, Md,
Plantanus occidentalis, 2, American staminate flr., Howard County, Md,American Sycamore - Seedball - Green! Specimen and picture by Helen Lowe Metzman.
Plantanus occidentalis, 2, American staminate flr., Howard County, Md,
Plantanus occidentalis, 2, American staminate flr., Howard County, Md,American Sycamore - Seedball - Green! Specimen and picture by Helen Lowe Metzman.
Rhynchomitra microrhina, the lovely and colorful front end of the this lovely and colorful long-nosed Dictyopharid planthopper. It appears to feed on grasses and joins the huge world of native plant driven biodiversity. Can you buy a Rhynchomitramicrorhina at the big box store?
Rhynchomitra microrhina, the lovely and colorful front end of the this lovely and colorful long-nosed Dictyopharid planthopper. It appears to feed on grasses and joins the huge world of native plant driven biodiversity. Can you buy a Rhynchomitramicrorhina at the big box store?
Rhynchomitra microrhina, the lovely and colorful front end of the this lovely and colorful long-nosed Dictyopharid planthopper. It appears to feed on grasses and joins the huge world of native plant driven biodiversity. Can you buy a Rhynchomitra microrhina at the big box store?
Rhynchomitra microrhina, the lovely and colorful front end of the this lovely and colorful long-nosed Dictyopharid planthopper. It appears to feed on grasses and joins the huge world of native plant driven biodiversity. Can you buy a Rhynchomitra microrhina at the big box store?
Platanthera lacera 2, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe Metzman
Platanthera lacera 2, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe MetzmanWho doesn't like an orchid? This is green-fringed orchid, found at the edge of the USGS Bee Lab's grounds near some woods. Nice to see this uncommon species. Planathera lacera. Photo and specimen collected by Helen Lowe Metzman.
Platanthera lacera 2, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe Metzman
Platanthera lacera 2, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe MetzmanWho doesn't like an orchid? This is green-fringed orchid, found at the edge of the USGS Bee Lab's grounds near some woods. Nice to see this uncommon species. Planathera lacera. Photo and specimen collected by Helen Lowe Metzman.
Platanthera lacera 3, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe Metzman
Platanthera lacera 3, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe MetzmanWho doesn't like an orchid? This is green-fringed orchid, found at the edge of the USGS Bee Lab's grounds near some woods. Nice to see this uncommon species. Planathera lacera. Photo and specimen collected by Helen Lowe Metzman.
Platanthera lacera 3, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe Metzman
Platanthera lacera 3, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe MetzmanWho doesn't like an orchid? This is green-fringed orchid, found at the edge of the USGS Bee Lab's grounds near some woods. Nice to see this uncommon species. Planathera lacera. Photo and specimen collected by Helen Lowe Metzman.
Platanthera lacera 4, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe Metzman
Platanthera lacera 4, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe MetzmanWho doesn't like an orchid? This is green-fringed orchid, found at the edge of the USGS Bee Lab's grounds near some woods. Nice to see this uncommon species. Planathera lacera. Photo and specimen collected by Helen Lowe Metzman.
Platanthera lacera 4, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe Metzman
Platanthera lacera 4, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe MetzmanWho doesn't like an orchid? This is green-fringed orchid, found at the edge of the USGS Bee Lab's grounds near some woods. Nice to see this uncommon species. Planathera lacera. Photo and specimen collected by Helen Lowe Metzman.
Platanthera lacera 5, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe Metzman
Platanthera lacera 5, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe MetzmanWho doesn't like an orchid? This is green-fringed orchid, found at the edge of the USGS Bee Lab's grounds near some woods. Nice to see this uncommon species. Planathera lacera. Photo and specimen collected by Helen Lowe Metzman.
Platanthera lacera 5, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe Metzman
Platanthera lacera 5, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe MetzmanWho doesn't like an orchid? This is green-fringed orchid, found at the edge of the USGS Bee Lab's grounds near some woods. Nice to see this uncommon species. Planathera lacera. Photo and specimen collected by Helen Lowe Metzman.
Platanthera lacera 6, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe Metzman
Platanthera lacera 6, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe MetzmanWho doesn't like an orchid? This is green-fringed orchid, found at the edge of the USGS Bee Lab's grounds near some woods. Nice to see this uncommon species. Planathera lacera. Photo and specimen collected by Helen Lowe Metzman.
Platanthera lacera 6, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe Metzman
Platanthera lacera 6, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe MetzmanWho doesn't like an orchid? This is green-fringed orchid, found at the edge of the USGS Bee Lab's grounds near some woods. Nice to see this uncommon species. Planathera lacera. Photo and specimen collected by Helen Lowe Metzman.
Platanthera lacera, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe Metzman
Platanthera lacera, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe MetzmanWho doesn't like an orchid? This is green-fringed orchid, found at the edge of the USGS Bee Lab's grounds near some woods. Nice to see this uncommon species. Planathera lacera. Photo and specimen collected by Helen Lowe Metzman.
Platanthera lacera, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe Metzman
Platanthera lacera, Green-fringed Orchid, PWRC, Helen Lowe MetzmanWho doesn't like an orchid? This is green-fringed orchid, found at the edge of the USGS Bee Lab's grounds near some woods. Nice to see this uncommon species. Planathera lacera. Photo and specimen collected by Helen Lowe Metzman.
Platanus occidentalis, American Sycamore, flr., Howard County, Md,
Platanus occidentalis, American Sycamore, flr., Howard County, Md,American Sycamore - Seedball - Green! Specimen and picture by Helen Lowe Metzman.
Platanus occidentalis, American Sycamore, flr., Howard County, Md,
Platanus occidentalis, American Sycamore, flr., Howard County, Md,American Sycamore - Seedball - Green! Specimen and picture by Helen Lowe Metzman.
Polistes (2), F, back, Dominican Republic, La Ve Jarabacoa
Polistes (2), F, back, Dominican Republic, La Ve JarabacoaPolistes dominulus from the Dominican Republic
Polistes (2), F, back, Dominican Republic, La Ve Jarabacoa
Polistes (2), F, back, Dominican Republic, La Ve JarabacoaPolistes dominulus from the Dominican Republic
Polistes (2), F, face, Dominican Republic, La Ve Jarabacoa
Polistes (2), F, face, Dominican Republic, La Ve JarabacoaPolistes dominulus from the Dominican Republic
Polistes (2), F, face, Dominican Republic, La Ve Jarabacoa
Polistes (2), F, face, Dominican Republic, La Ve JarabacoaPolistes dominulus from the Dominican Republic
Polistes (2), F, side, Dominican Republic, La Ve Jarabacoa
Polistes (2), F, side, Dominican Republic, La Ve JarabacoaPolistes dominulus from the Dominican Republic
Polistes (2), F, side, Dominican Republic, La Ve Jarabacoa
Polistes (2), F, side, Dominican Republic, La Ve JarabacoaPolistes dominulus from the Dominican Republic
Polistes exclamans, female, Beltsville, Maryland, Head. A social wasp queen from early spring 2013
Polistes exclamans, female, Beltsville, Maryland, Head. A social wasp queen from early spring 2013
Polistes metricus, female, Beltsville, Maryland
Polistes metricus, female, Beltsville, Maryland
Who doesn't like the physique of the Paper wasp.
Who doesn't like the physique of the Paper wasp.
Here we present a series of pictures of Polistes wasp nests with lavae, pupae, eggs, and interlopers.
Here we present a series of pictures of Polistes wasp nests with lavae, pupae, eggs, and interlopers.
Here we present a series of pictures of Polistes wasp nests with lavae, pupae, eggs, and interlopers.
Here we present a series of pictures of Polistes wasp nests with lavae, pupae, eggs, and interlopers.