Bug Eric

I have neglected butterflies on this blog for the most part, as there are plenty of other blogs about them, books and websites, too. Plus, ...

One of the more common early spring wasps here in the Front Range of Colorado is an ichneumon wasp in the genus Spilichneumon . According t...

Last “Wasp Wednesday” I featured some very early emerging ”Winter Wasps” that I have recently encountered during the unseasonably warm weat...

It really isn’t quite spring here on the Front Range, but neither is it winter, at least not lately. The high temperature for Tuesday, Mar...

Spring has definitely “sprung” here at the Tucson Botanical Gardens. Many flowers are in bloom, and native butterflies are taking full adva...

Working on the internet for your job means that occasionally the server crashes. That is what happened in the early afternoon of Wednesday,...

It is hard to believe that here in Tucson, Arizona spring has already gotten off to a fast start. Still, the signs are all around me, even ...