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Insecta Collection

Background imageInsecta Collection: Honey Bee, Apis mellifera, bees on wild honey cone, Welder Wildlife Refuge, Sinton

Honey Bee, Apis mellifera, bees on wild honey cone, Welder Wildlife Refuge, Sinton, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Monarch (Danaus plexippus), butterfly emerging from chrysalis on Tropical milkweed

Monarch (Danaus plexippus), butterfly emerging from chrysalis on Tropical milkweed (Asclepias curassavica) wings unfolding, series, Hill Country, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Queen (Danaus gilippus), adult feeding on blooming Greggs Mistflower (Conoclinium greggii)

Queen (Danaus gilippus), adult feeding on blooming Greggs Mistflower (Conoclinium greggii), Hill Country, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Leafcutter bee, solitary bees (Megachile sp. ), adult feeding on Indian Blanket, Fire Wheel

Leafcutter bee, solitary bees (Megachile sp. ), adult feeding on Indian Blanket, Fire Wheel
Leafcutter bee, solitary bees (Megachile sp.), adult feeding on Indian Blanket, Fire Wheel (Gaillardia pulchella), Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Tortoise Beetle, Coleoptera, larva on Mexican Olive tree leave, The Inn at Chachalaca Bend

Tortoise Beetle, Coleoptera, larva on Mexican Olive tree leave, The Inn at Chachalaca Bend, Cameron County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Fiery Skipper, Hylephila phyleus, adult on Texas Lantana (Lantana urticoides), Willacy County

Fiery Skipper, Hylephila phyleus, adult on Texas Lantana (Lantana urticoides), Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Dr. John McLean holding a container of live insect specimen, attracting them using black light

Dr. John McLean holding a container of live insect specimen, attracting them using black light and mercury vapor, Stanley Park, British Columbia

Background imageInsecta Collection: White Checkered Skipper, Pyrgus albescens, adult on Texas Lantana (Lantana urticoides)

White Checkered Skipper, Pyrgus albescens, adult on Texas Lantana (Lantana urticoides), Starr County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Grasshopper, Acrididae, adult on Strawberry Hedgehog (Echinocereus enneacanthus) blossom

Grasshopper, Acrididae, adult on Strawberry Hedgehog (Echinocereus enneacanthus) blossom, Starr County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Paper Wasp, Polistes sp. adult on nest, Lake Corpus Christi, Texas, USA, May 2003

Paper Wasp, Polistes sp. adult on nest, Lake Corpus Christi, Texas, USA, May 2003
Paper Wasp, Polistes sp. adult on nest, Lake Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Paper Wasp, Polistes sp. wasp drinking from water surface, Welder Wildlife Refuge

Paper Wasp, Polistes sp. wasp drinking from water surface, Welder Wildlife Refuge, Sinton, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Four-spotted Pennant, Brachymesia gravida, adult at sunrise, Welder Wildlife Refuge

Four-spotted Pennant, Brachymesia gravida, adult at sunrise, Welder Wildlife Refuge, Sinton, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Common Baskettail, Epitheca cynosura, adult in dew on Texas Sage (Leucophyllum frutescens)

Common Baskettail, Epitheca cynosura, adult in dew on Texas Sage (Leucophyllum frutescens), Lake Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Bee and field mustard, Brassica campestris, Lafayette Reservoir, Lafayette, California

Bee and field mustard, Brassica campestris, Lafayette Reservoir, Lafayette, California

Background imageInsecta Collection: Two-Tailed Swallowtail, Papilio multicaudata, adult on Prairie Verbena (Verbena bipinnatifida)

Two-Tailed Swallowtail, Papilio multicaudata, adult on Prairie Verbena (Verbena bipinnatifida), Uvalde County, Hill Country, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Pipevine Swallowtail, Battus philenor, Pupa, Uvalde County, Hill Country, Texas, USA

Pipevine Swallowtail, Battus philenor, Pupa, Uvalde County, Hill Country, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: The Queen butterfly (Danaus gilippus), native to the southern United States to Panama

The Queen butterfly (Danaus gilippus), native to the southern United States to Panama, feeds on the nector of many flowering plants

Background imageInsecta Collection: Giant Peacock Moth, Saturnia pyri, adult on bark, Europes largest moth, National

Giant Peacock Moth, Saturnia pyri, adult on bark, Europes largest moth, National Park Lake Neusiedl, Burgenland, Austria

Background imageInsecta Collection: Ten-lined june beetle, Polyphylla decimlineata, Stanley Park, British Columbia

Ten-lined june beetle, Polyphylla decimlineata, Stanley Park, British Columbia

Background imageInsecta Collection: Ediths checkerspot, Euphydryas editha, Cathedral Lake Provincial Park, British

Ediths checkerspot, Euphydryas editha, Cathedral Lake Provincial Park, British Columbia

Background imageInsecta Collection: Dr. John McLean using black light and mercury vapour to collect moths, mosquitos and beetles

Dr. John McLean using black light and mercury vapour to collect moths, mosquitos and beetles
Dr. John McLean using black light and mercury vapor to collect moths, mosquitoes and beetles, Stanley Park, British Columbia

Background imageInsecta Collection: American Hover Fly, Metasyrphus americanus, on common danedlion, Taraxacum officinale

American Hover Fly, Metasyrphus americanus, on common danedlion, Taraxacum officinale, Stanley Park, British Columbia

Background imageInsecta Collection: Dr. John McLean collecting mosquitos in alcohol, attracting them using black light

Dr. John McLean collecting mosquitos in alcohol, attracting them using black light
Dr. John McLean collecting mosquitoes in alcohol, attracting them using black light and mercury vapor, Stanley Park, British Columbia

Background imageInsecta Collection: Live insect specimen held in front of insect screen that Dr. John McLean uses with black light

Live insect specimen held in front of insect screen that Dr. John McLean uses with black light and mercury vapor to collect moths, mosquitoes and beetles, Stanley Park, British Columbia

Background imageInsecta Collection: Dragonfly, Unionville, Ontario

Dragonfly, Unionville, Ontario

Background imageInsecta Collection: Monarch, Danaus plexippus, adult on sunflower, Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley

Monarch, Danaus plexippus, adult on sunflower, Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Blister Beetle, Meloidae, adult on Golden Aster, Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley

Blister Beetle, Meloidae, adult on Golden Aster, Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA, May

Background imageInsecta Collection: Tiger Moth, Arctiidae, Caterpillar on Golden Crownbeard (Verbesina encelioides), Willacy County

Tiger Moth, Arctiidae, Caterpillar on Golden Crownbeard (Verbesina encelioides), Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Two-barred Flasher, Astraptes fulgerator, adult on Turks Cap (Malvaviscus drummondii)

Two-barred Flasher, Astraptes fulgerator, adult on Turks Cap (Malvaviscus drummondii), The Inn at Chachalaca Bend, Cameron County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA, May

Background imageInsecta Collection: Sleepy Orange, Eurema nicippe, adult on Mealy sage (Salvia farinacea), Uvalde County

Sleepy Orange, Eurema nicippe, adult on Mealy sage (Salvia farinacea), Uvalde County, Hill Country, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Carpenter Bee, Xylocopa virginica, feeding on Mealy sage (Salvia farinacea), Uvalde County

Carpenter Bee, Xylocopa virginica, feeding on Mealy sage (Salvia farinacea), Uvalde County, Hill Country, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Geometer Moth, Geometridae, adult on mesquite tree bark camouflaged, Willacy County

Geometer Moth, Geometridae, adult on mesquite tree bark camouflaged, Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Needhams Skimmer, Libellula needhami, adult on Cattail, Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley

Needhams Skimmer, Libellula needhami, adult on Cattail, Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Swallowtail butterfly, northern California

Swallowtail butterfly, northern California

Background imageInsecta Collection: Insect on garden flower, California

Insect on garden flower, California

Background imageInsecta Collection: Halloween Pennant, Celithemis eponina, male, The Inn at Chachalaca Bend, Cameron County

Halloween Pennant, Celithemis eponina, male, The Inn at Chachalaca Bend, Cameron County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Orange Sulphur, Colias eurytheme, adult in on Texas Bluebonnet (Lupinus texensis)

Orange Sulphur, Colias eurytheme, adult in on Texas Bluebonnet (Lupinus texensis), Lake Corpus Christi, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Familiar Bluet, Enallagma civile, female with dew, Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley

Familiar Bluet, Enallagma civile, female with dew, Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Monarch, Danaus plexippus, caterpillar eating on Milkweed leave, Willacy County

Monarch, Danaus plexippus, caterpillar eating on Milkweed leave, Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Eastern Pondhawk, Erythemis simplicicollis, female on American Germander(Teucrium canadense)

Eastern Pondhawk, Erythemis simplicicollis, female on American Germander(Teucrium canadense), Welder Wildlife Refuge, Sinton, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Ramburs Forktail, Ischnura ramburii, male, Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley

Ramburs Forktail, Ischnura ramburii, male, Willacy County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Red Saddlebag, Tramea onusta, adult, The Inn at Chachalaca Bend, Cameron County, Rio Grande Valley

Red Saddlebag, Tramea onusta, adult, The Inn at Chachalaca Bend, Cameron County, Rio Grande Valley, Texas, USA

Background imageInsecta Collection: Doris Longwing Red (Heliconius doris) feeding on a flower. Costa Rica

Doris Longwing Red (Heliconius doris) feeding on a flower. Costa Rica

Background imageInsecta Collection: Doris Longwing (Heliconius doris viridis) resting on a plant. Costa Rica

Doris Longwing (Heliconius doris viridis) resting on a plant. Costa Rica

Background imageInsecta Collection: Scarce Bamboo Page (Philaethria dido) resting on a tropical leaf. Costa Rica

Scarce Bamboo Page (Philaethria dido) resting on a tropical leaf. Costa Rica

Background imageInsecta Collection: Small Tortoiseshell, Aglais urticae, adult emerging from pupa, Oberaegeri, Switzerland

Small Tortoiseshell, Aglais urticae, adult emerging from pupa, Oberaegeri, Switzerland

Background imageInsecta Collection: Old World Swallowtail, Papilio machaon, adult, Oberaegeri, Switzerland

Old World Swallowtail, Papilio machaon, adult, Oberaegeri, Switzerland

Background imageInsecta Collection: Blue-eyed darner, Aeshna multicolor, Stanley Park, British Columbia

Blue-eyed darner, Aeshna multicolor, Stanley Park, British Columbia



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