Insects 2

Bee Fly [Lepidophora lutea]. Cheboygan County, Michigan 9-17-24

This Northern Crab Spider [ Mecaphesa asperata] is already for halloween and I am not sure who was more scared, him or me! Dauphin County. Pa. 9-14-24

Striped Ground Cricket [Albnemobius fasciatus]. Schuylkill County, Pa. 9-4-24

Female Eastern Shielback Katydid (Atlanticus], Dauphin County, Pa. 9-23-24. Notice the long ovipositor for laying eggs

Scissor-grinder Cicada [Tibicen pruinosa]. Schuylkill County, Pa.9-8-24.

Bumblebee [Bombus] on Goldenrod [Solidago]. Dauphin County, Pa. 9-4-24. With the pollen on its leg.

Honey Bee [Apis] on Goldenrod [Solidago]. Notice the pollen on its leg. Dauphin County, Pa. 9-7-24.

Chinese Mantis [Tenodera sinensis]. Schuylkill County, Pa. 9-9-24

Female Forked Tailed Bush Katdid [Scudderia furcata] feeding on Spotted Bee Balm [Monarda punctata]. Dauphin County, Pa. 9-6-24