Bug Eric

You literally don't have to do anything but step out the door to observe fascinating phenomena in the world of insects. I did just that ...

There is always something new to learn. That is the promise of entomology, and it is validated almost daily. Just last week (January 11) I...

NOTE : I failed to make it clear how many wasps, and even some flies, look nearly identical to this species if you are not an entomologist. ...

Last week I wrote about one of North America’s largest spiders, the Golden Orb Weaver ( Argiope aurantia ) . While photographing the specim...