Bugs of Mackie

Friday, May 18, 2012

False Black Widow - Steatoda grossa

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One morning as I looked out the window and saw a deer resting on the grass that was planted over the large root cellar. I decided I would ch...
Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Noctua pronuba - Large Yellow Underwing - Hodges#11003.1

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The Large Yellow Underwing is an introduced species from Europe that fly from June to October. I photographed this one in mid September it s...
Monday, May 14, 2012

Hobo Spider - Tegenaria agrestis

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I was lucky enough to find both a female and male of this species.  I found the female with her herringbone pattern at an old compost bin th...
Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Copper Underwing - Amphipyra pyramidoides - Hodges#9638

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I was lucky enough to find a couple of Copper Underwings, both at different stages. The photos show a good comparison of both a fresh and a...
Monday, April 30, 2012

Dart Moth - Sunira decipiens - Hodges#9958

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Porch lights never let me down. On most mornings when I checked to see what was out there, I usually found a few different species. This on...
Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Setaceous Hebrew Character - Xestia c-nigrum - Hodges#10942

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Another gem that I found one morning by the porch light.
Tuesday, April 24, 2012

Sinuous Bee Fly - Hemipenthes sinuosa

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I wish this guy would have stuck around for a few more pics before it flew off.  It is a new species for me.
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