Tangled Web

Perhaps this quote from the Swiss naturalist Louis Agassiz summarizes the following pages and images best:

"I spent the summer traveling; I got halfway across my back yard."

Wednesday, September 17, 2014

A Late Season Common Whitetail

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Encountered west of Tweed near a marsh bordering the trans-Canada Trail (44.46889°, -77.31528°) – a surprising find as the final few survivi...
Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Lake Darner (Aeshna eremita)

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At first glance the Lake Darner looks very similar to the Canada Darner. The main distinguishing characteristics are the distinct dark cross...
Saturday, September 13, 2014

A Stinkhorn is Born

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Theoretically, in the best of all possible worlds a stinkhorn can expand from its immature "egg" stage to full size within thirty ...
Friday, September 5, 2014

Easily identified Aeshna

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In contrast to the difficult to distinguish females of the Lance-tipped Darner and Black-tipped Darner , the following two dragonflies are d...
Tuesday, September 2, 2014

A Well Known Spider

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A friend brought me this impressively large female spider – a good 25 mm in length – for identification, he said his porch was literally cra...

Saffron-winged Meadowhawk (Sympetrum costiferum)

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Attaining a length of up to 35 mm (± 2 mm), the Saffron-winged Meadowhawk appears larger in the field than the average Sympetrum spp, approa...

Upland White Aster (Solidago ptarmicoides)

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Formerly grouped with the asters and named Aster ptarmicoides, the taxonomical powers that be decided that this plant's flower structure...
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