I previously shared the lifecycle of the spotted lanternfly. Hopefully that helps you to identify these invasive pests. The spotted lanternfly will go after lots of different plants but they prefer grapevines, maple trees, black walnut, birch, willow and other trees. They like to suck the sap out of trees which can ultimately cause the […]
Garden Wildlife
Tiger Bee Fly
This is the first time that I ever saw a Tiger Bee Fly. . . Features: 1) This insect is actually a fly not a bee. 2) I heard there are at least 800 different species of bee flies in North America. 3) Tiger Bee Flies are pollinators. 4) These flies can range between 3/4 […]
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterflies
Have to share some interesting information about the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail Butterflies. . . Features: The male is yellow with black tiger stripes. There are two different female versions. 1) One looks similar to the male but has blue spots on its lower wings. 2) The other is all black with the blue spots on […]
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