An online resource devoted to North American insects, spiders and their kin, offering identification, images, and information.

John Alcorn, from  The Fireside Book of Children's Songs, 1966 thanks to Where the Lovely Things Are on flickr Let's face it, it's their t...

Come mid-July, greenhead flies descend upon the beaches of New England. Learn more about these fierce, hungry, bloodsucking flies.

Pu'er, Yunnan, China see comments for additional image…...

Description Metallyticus splendidus, the wings can appear yellow, purple, red, or green depending on the angle.

i love bugs

First, I said I would post pics of our chameleons....I thought they turned out cute.  Next, bugs, bugs, and more bugs.  Short and sweet...wi...