Salutations, BugFans, What follows is a major overhaul of a BOTW from May, 2008. New pictures, new facts. Remember what the naturalists at Riveredge tell the kids – “Scientists don’t […]
03.01.17
Howdy, BugFans, The star of today’s show is one of several stink bugs that the BugLady photographed during the Stink Bug Summer of 2016. A pair of stink bugs was […]
02.22.17
Salutations, BugFans, The BugLady never met a water lily she didn’t admire, and as she takes (inevitably-over-exposed) pictures of the flowers, she always looks to see who’s visiting the plant. […]
02.15.17
Salutations, BugFans, Caddisflies are famous for having soft-bodied, aquatic larvae that, depending on their species and habitat, use plant materials or teeny stones to construct portable cases that may be […]
02.08.17
Greetings, BugFans, No – not March yet, but it will be some day. Actually, the BugLady had to wait until the end of October to find this March fly (Bibio […]
02.01.17
Howdy, BugFans, About six years ago, the BugLady posted three episodes about galls. What are galls? Technically speaking, a gall is an abnormal growth or swelling of external tissues. In […]
01.25.17
Greetings, BugFans, From the start, the main criterion for any BOTW episode has been a reasonably good picture of its protagonist (second is whether the BugLady can discover its story). […]
01.18.17
Howdy, BugFans, The BugLady’s #3 child nailed it years ago when she proclaimed her mother an “Essoterrorist” – someone with a fondness for squirreling away obscure facts. Here are some […]
01.11.17
Howdy, BugFans, Like other media in the period between Christmas and New Year’s, this is a rerun, though it is slightly enhanced from its original appearance eight years ago. But […]
12.28.16
Greetings of the Season, BugFans “The Twelve Days of Christmas” is an English carol that was probably borrowed from the French and that was originally an acapella chant/call-and-response/children’s memory game. […]
12.21.16