HumBug: The Bald Faced Truth

by Anthony Westkamper on May 12, 2019 at 5:32PM

She laid eggs in the first four cells she had built and then one day never returned. I suspect a bird probably got her.

HumBug: Beetles in the Spring

by Anthony Westkamper on May 5, 2019 at 12:12PM

Another less conspicuous variety of beetle are the tiny soft winged flower beetles of the genus Listrus that frequent flowers and, although tiny, may be important pollinators for some species of flowering plants.

HumBug: Spring Bug Break

by Anthony Westkamper on April 28, 2019 at 11:16AM

HumBug: New Neighbors

by Anthony Westkamper on April 21, 2019 at 1:00PM

HumBug: Bugs Between the Raindrops

by Anthony Westkamper on April 14, 2019 at 1:30PM

HumBug: Partial Sun, Chance of Butterflies and Bees

by Anthony Westkamper on March 31, 2019 at 11:09AM

HumBug: Spring May Have Finally Sprung

by Anthony Westkamper on March 24, 2019 at 9:00AM

HumBug: Going into the Light (Fixture)

by Anthony Westkamper on March 10, 2019 at 2:00PM

HumBug: Blooming too Early or Bugs too Late?

by Anthony Westkamper on March 4, 2019 at 9:24AM

HumBug: Archaeognatha

by Anthony Westkamper on January 27, 2019 at 11:07AM

Some bees (including the one pictured) are highly social creatures. This one is likely carrying fertilized eggs to establish a new colony in the spring.