
- Sep 25
Is it a bee or a fly???
Mimicry, in biology, means the close external resemblance of an animal or plant (or part of one) to another animal, plant, or object.


- Nov 10, 2022
Dragonfly Society of the Americas - Species of the month
My recent post talking about my history with odonates and Argia apicalis (Blue-fronted Dancer)

- Aug 8, 2022
Pennsylvania Pollinators
Why do insects matter? Most people think of insects as pests and set out to neutralize them whenever they encounter them. In truth -...


- Feb 8, 2022
What is metamorphosis?
Metamorphosis explained


- Oct 12, 2021
#bugsonmydeck
To bring attention to the insects that live in our own yards, I am going to share photos all week from a series I'm calling #bugsonmydeck.

- Jul 20, 2021
What is the difference between: Dragonflies and Damselflies?
Education page discussing the differences between dragonflies and damselflies.
Printable activities included

- Jul 5, 2021
All about Antlions
Antlions are really cool insects. They belong to the Myrmeleontidae family and most people are more aware of their larvae than the...


- Jun 22, 2021
Cicadas in flight
I took a bunch of videos of periodical cicadas taking off in flight and slowed them way down so you can see what they do. It is amusing.