These members of the family Lasiocampidae have no accepted common name (although in one place I saw them referred to…
So, I’ll just be upfront and admit that this is a revision of a profile I did when I first…
Because these small skimmers (family Libellulidae) often fly together, and look similar, I am posting linked, back to back profiles…
I finally found a Flame Skimmer! I must admit that when I first started looking for them ten years ago…
This was undoubtedly the find of the day on the trip to the Mt. St. Helens area that I talk…
Backswimmers (family Notonectidae in the order Hemiptera) are very cool aquatic true bugs! For one thing they, as the name…
These flies are abundant in the cemetery near my house, and I’ve seen many of them (or at least very…
This is the biggest wasp I’ve ever seen! My friend Craig Sondergaard reminded me that we found Sphex ichneumoneus once in Klickitat…
I am so excited to have finally found, photographed, identified, and now profiled a clearwing moth! The only one I…
I found this beautiful moth on the same excursion to Wahkiakum County where Morgan and I found the committee of…