Thematic Insects

**pepperberry farm** · 04-29-2022, 05:00 AM - **3 Likes**

springtime is the time of bees - we have all manner right now, including a neighbor's honeybees

**pepperberry farm** · 04-29-2022, 05:03 AM - **3 Likes**

and bumbles aplenty

**pepperberry farm** · 04-29-2022, 05:03 AM - **1 Like**

**pepperberry farm** · 04-29-2022, 05:05 AM - **5 Likes**

this tiger hung out so much while I was shooting, I wondered if I needed a modeling release from him:

**WPRESTO** · 04-29-2022, 05:44 AM - **1 Like**

A little weevil (most of them are small) on a black-eyed Susan or similar GDYC

**TER-OR** · 05-03-2022, 06:01 AM - **3 Likes**

Originally posted by pepperberry farm

and bumbles aplenty

This one is a male Xylocopa virginica, the big Carpenter Bees. He's high on a perch protecting territory.

**pepperberry farm** · 05-03-2022, 06:16 AM - **1 Like**

Originally posted by TER-OR

This one is a male Xylocopa virginica, the big Carpenter Bees. He's high on a perch protecting territory.

aye - and we have plenty of them here....

**ramseybuckeye** · 05-04-2022, 04:03 PM - **2 Likes**

The Palamedes Swallowtail are pretty plentiful around the savannas and pocosins here. The first one is missing a big chunk of wing.

Pearl Crescents on Eastern Daisy Fleabane (two different Pearl Crescents, a few miles apart.

**WPRESTO** · 05-05-2022, 02:06 PM

Hoppers in Kenya

**pepperberry farm** · 05-11-2022, 04:04 AM - **1 Like**

**pepperberry farm** · 05-14-2022, 09:33 PM - **1 Like**

Mickmac · 05-26-2022, 08:39 AM - **1 Like**

**WPRESTO** · 06-14-2022, 03:47 AM - **4 Likes**

The wasp photobombed my effort to photograph some flowers. Take what is presented.

**jacamar** · 06-14-2022, 03:53 AM

Northern Crescent here

**pepperberry farm** · 06-14-2022, 03:57 AM

04-29-2022, 05:00 AM - 3 Likes	#1021
pepperberry farm amateur dirt farmer Join Date: Dec 2014 Location: probably out in a field somewhere... Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 41,678	springtime is the time of bees - we have all manner right now, including a neighbor's honeybees

04-29-2022, 05:03 AM - 3 Likes	#1022
pepperberry farm amateur dirt farmer Join Date: Dec 2014 Location: probably out in a field somewhere... Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 41,678	and bumbles aplenty

04-29-2022, 05:03 AM - 1 Like	#1023
pepperberry farm amateur dirt farmer Join Date: Dec 2014 Location: probably out in a field somewhere... Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 41,678

04-29-2022, 05:05 AM - 5 Likes	#1024
pepperberry farm amateur dirt farmer Join Date: Dec 2014 Location: probably out in a field somewhere... Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 41,678	this tiger hung out so much while I was shooting, I wondered if I needed a modeling release from him:

05-03-2022, 06:01 AM - 3 Likes	#1026
TER-OR Site Supporter Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Dundee, IL Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 6,699	Originally posted by pepperberry farm and bumbles aplenty This one is a male Xylocopa virginica, the big Carpenter Bees. He's high on a perch protecting territory.

05-03-2022, 06:16 AM - 1 Like	#1027
pepperberry farm amateur dirt farmer Join Date: Dec 2014 Location: probably out in a field somewhere... Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 41,678	Originally posted by TER-OR This one is a male Xylocopa virginica, the big Carpenter Bees. He's high on a perch protecting territory. aye - and we have plenty of them here....

05-04-2022, 04:03 PM - 2 Likes	#1028
ramseybuckeye Site Supporter Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Hampstead, NC Photos: Gallery Posts: 17,292	The Palamedes Swallowtail are pretty plentiful around the savannas and pocosins here. The first one is missing a big chunk of wing. Pearl Crescents on Eastern Daisy Fleabane (two different Pearl Crescents, a few miles apart.

05-11-2022, 04:04 AM - 1 Like	#1030
pepperberry farm amateur dirt farmer Join Date: Dec 2014 Location: probably out in a field somewhere... Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 41,678

05-14-2022, 09:33 PM - 1 Like	#1031
pepperberry farm amateur dirt farmer Join Date: Dec 2014 Location: probably out in a field somewhere... Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 41,678

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06-14-2022, 03:53 AM	#1034
jacamar Loyal Site Supporter Join Date: Feb 2011 Location: Toronto Photos: Albums Posts: 3,443	Northern Crescent here

06-14-2022, 03:57 AM	#1035
pepperberry farm amateur dirt farmer Join Date: Dec 2014 Location: probably out in a field somewhere... Photos: Gallery \| Albums Posts: 41,678