Insects

Mantis

A mantis–or at least a closely-related insect–sits atop a fence post.

January 10, 2008 | Categories: Insects | Leave A Comment »

A wasp nest at Fort Richardson, Jacksboro, Texas.

If I were an entomologist, I’d know what kind of insect is on this prickly pear bud. But I’m not, so I don’t.

September 21, 2007 | Categories: Cactus, Insects | Leave A Comment »

I saw this ladybug at White Rock Lake Park in Dallas.

The dessicated, cast-off shell of a cicada, abandoned on a tree somewhere in Fort Worth.

August 30, 2007 | Categories: Decay, Insects | Leave A Comment »