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One of several hanging around the small pond at the entrance, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center...
Yet another of these colorful little critters, this time at the very top of a hardy hibiscus plant...
Plains bee assassin, specifically, Apiomerus crassipes. They "stalk flowering plants that are visited by bees, flies, and other pollinating insects." This one seen lurking on a flower in the Lady Bird Johnson Wldflower Center...
It'll be a salt marsh moth when it grows up. It was surprising to see this one apparently by itself - they usually seem to show up in groups...
Some bugs around the house - this guy was big too. He is half the size of a cantaloupe leaf. So about 3.5 - 4 centimeters.
We were enjoying a lunch on the patio at the wonderful Leaning Pear restaurant (Wimberley, TX) when this tawny emperor joined us and hung out for a while...
I was looking at some pigeonberry flowers in the garden when I noticed movment on the ground next to me...
A honeybee in an elbowbush, at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, for Beautiful Bug Butt Thursday - HBBBT!