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Monthly Archives: June 2018

sweat bee on marigold

Sweat Bee on Marigolds

June 25, 2018
by Mark Horton Photography

Honey bees and bumblebees may be the most well-known bees, but those aren’t the only bees buzzing around.

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grasshopper

Hello, Grasshopper

June 18, 2018
by Mark Horton Photography

Enjoy this close look at a grasshopper.

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phidippus audax

Big, Shy Jumping Spider

June 11, 2018
by Mark Horton Photography

This female jumping spider’s abdomen was swollen because she was getting close to laying eggs. She unsuccessfully tried hiding behind some gravel rocks as I took pictures.

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red mite

Red Mites on Spurge

June 4, 2018
by Mark Horton Photography

While pulling some spotted spurge from the yard, I noticed red mites scurrying around the plants. Upon closer examination, the mites were visiting tiny flowers on the weeds.

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