Posts Tagged: Robert Bugg
Hovering in the Wind

The 40 mile-per-hour howling wind didn't seem to bother the syrphid fly, aka hover fly and flower...
Syrphid fly nectaring on tower of jewels, Echium wildpretii. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Syrphid sparkles in the early morning sun. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Syrphids Back Again

Have you seen the little syrphid flies, aka flower flies and hover flies, hovering around the early...
Honing In
Glitter
Just Hovering

It's often mistaken for a honey bee. It's not a honey bee. It's a hover fly or flower fly. And...
Hover Fly
Head of Hover Fly
Let Us Prey

Robert Bugg saw it first. That’s entomologist Robert L....
Praying mantis nails pipevine swallowtail butterfly
Last flutter