Bug Eric

Expert entomologists caution that species-level identifications cannot always be made from images of live specimens in the wild. Such is th...

It is often difficult to tell whether a particular spider specimen is an adult or an immature, especially if you go by size alone and don’t ...

Back on July 9, 2012, I visited the Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument in Teller County, Colorado. The area is well-known for amazing...

I was debating with myself about what species to feature in this week’s “Spider Sunday,” when I got wind of a story that immediately trumped...