Orbweaver

The Twelve (or so) Bugs of Christmas

Season’s Greetings, BugFans, It’s time to celebrate a dozen (or so) of the beautiful bugs that posed for the BugLady this year (and that have already graced their own episodes).  Click on each photo to read more. Great Spangled Fritillary …

Lined Orbweaver Spider

Note: All links below go to external sites. Howdy, BugFans, When the BugLady spotted this small spider on its horizontal web (while she was officially censusing butterflies and dragonflies), she thought it might be one of the sheet-web spiders. Fortunately, she …

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