My colleague brought this moth to me yesterday. Sadly, she had already perished. (The moth, not my colleague.) Isn’t she beautiful (and big)? (Again, the moth, not my colleague. Well, on the “big” part. Oh, just look at the bug!) I believe we have Amphipyra pyramidoides here, commonly known as the Copper Underwing, though I … Read more
The last time I had a praying mantis buddy for a minute I didn’t take enough photographs, so I didn’t get any truly good ones. This time, I took over 100. Several of them are good. A few of them are really good. What a cool animal. I hope you’re having a good weekend.
I bet it’s exactly the same one, too. Heh. This one flew into my open car window as I was arriving at work this morning. It found its way to the passenger headrest by the time I got stopped. Fast friends. Wow, how terrifying would these things be if they were ten feet tall and … Read more