Little Wood Satyr
If you are hanging around shaded swamps and woodland areas, you are guaranteed to see these little ones fluttering around. They are perfectly hidden amongst the brown decaying leaves. If […]
Metallic Sweat Bees ( Halictidae)
These are my favorite bees… like EVER! The coloring is so amazing, these metallic green or blue colors just pop! There are thousands of species of sweat bees and 60 […]
Nessus Sphinx
This is just one of the reasons to drive slow through Goethe State Forest. The Nessus Sphinx Moth Really surprised this moth stayed still for a while for me snap […]
Phaon Crescent Butterfly
This little butterfly is the Phaon Crescent, similar to the Pearl Crescent, and the difference is the wing. The name comes from the crescent-shaped dots on the wings. Its similar […]
Lyreleaf Sage
This is a native wildflower, and with these plants producing a large quanity of seeds they can be found in clusters along the roads. They are also an excellent source […]
Southern Dogface Sulpher
The Southern Dogface Sulpher is easy to ID.. The black spot on its wing as well as the pink color. Its such a unquie butterfly in the sulpher family. They […]
Hunchback Bee Fly
First time I have seen this fly at Chassahowitzka WMA, at first I thought it was a Robber Fly. So with a little bit of research, I found this to […]
Great Purple Hairstreak
First time I ever seen this hairstreak before, I usually see Red-banded or Grey, this was certainly a bonus on my trip to Chassahowitzka WMA. To see this butterfly in […]
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