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This flies look and behave like hornets but ...
At the time I took this picture, I was much more interested in IDing the
Audible buzz, stayed close to plants, in the under story. Did not appear ...
Medium-sized white butterfly with black on the upper tip of its wings and a ...
The largest and most broad-winged of wasp moths in North America. Body metallic ...
and white. It is a solitary type of wasp called Bembix speciosis. It mainly ...
of fragrant white flowers. Ontario to ...
often confused with Virginia Ctenucha and ...
thorax is black with a distinct reddish-brown patch. Adults are found resting ...
A Yellowjacket Hoverfly, a member of the Syrphidae family of
A pair of pollinators feeding on Swamp Rose: The larger insect (shown on
Family: Noctuidae, Subfamily: Agaristinae. (Wood-Nymphs and Foresters) A common ...
The Snowberry Clearwing Moth is a small hummingbird moth which more closely ...
The Pandorus Sphinx Moth is a large, greenish gray moth with darker patches and ...
The males tend to grow about 3/4 inch long with the female spiders growing ...
there is only one band visible. Adults nectar from many different
AKA Blue Swallowtail - Butterflies of America lists 5 subspecies, of which 2 ...
or three flights per year in North Carolina.
many different habitats. It flies from ...