In our region there are at least 70 species of the arachnids called harvestmen, but the only one I can…
I really love Chestnut-backed Chickadees! As a bird that is endemic to the region I have chosen to call home…
I first found this handsome and distinctive noctuid moth whilst housesitting for my sister-in-law in Portland in mid-August, but I…
I found this spider up under the eaves on the north side of a block building in the local cemetery.…
During my first spider hunting excursion 10 days ago I found a little spider that I thought was one of…
I’ve only seen one of these, which I found on the ‘7th Night of Moth Week’, and I have only…
I was quite surprised to see a patch of blooming Oxalis trilliifolia (a member of the family Oxalidaceae which goes by the…
It is not entirely clear whether these handsome members of the family Noctuidae are native to North America, or were…
One of the cooler finds of my day spent spider hunting at Round Lake/Lacamas Creek was discovering this orbweaver in…
These two spiders, a male and female Larinioides sclopetarius, were in the same web by the light outside the door…