… can be worth a photo long before they fly!
![Cloudless sulphur egg on partridge pea in Villas (Cape May County), photo'd by Will Kerling 8-24-13.](https://blogs.stockton.edu/sjbfs/files/2013/08/WKerlingcloudlesssulphureggVillas082413-1024x680.jpg)
Cloudless sulphur egg on partridge pea in Villas (Cape May County), photo’d by Will Kerling 8-24-13.
![American snout ovipositing on hackberry in Cape May Courthouse, photo'd by Will Kerling on 8-20-13.](https://blogs.stockton.edu/sjbfs/files/2013/08/WKerlingAmsnoutovipostingCMCH082013-1024x680.jpg)
American snout ovipositing on hackberry in Cape May Courthouse, photo’d by Will Kerling on 8-20-13. Click on image and look close and you can see the egg emerging.
![Tiger swallowtail egg about to hatch, Jesse Connor's garden Port Republic (Atlantic County) 8-25-13.](https://blogs.stockton.edu/sjbfs/files/2013/08/IMG_8953_edited-1-1024x680.jpg)
Tiger swallowtail egg (on Prunus virgiana) about to hatch, Jesse Connor’s garden Port Republic (Atlantic County) 8-25-13.
![Tiger swallowtail caterpillar in early instar ("bird dropping" instar) Jesse Connor's garden, 8-25-13.](https://blogs.stockton.edu/sjbfs/files/2013/08/IMG_8954-1024x683.jpg)
Tiger swallowtail caterpillar in early instar (“bird dropping” instar) Jesse Connor’s garden, 8-25-13.
![Snowberry clearwing, Hemaris diffinis, drying its wings before first flight, Jesse Connor's garden, 8-23-13.](https://blogs.stockton.edu/sjbfs/files/2013/08/IMG_8834_edited-1-683x1024.jpg)
Snowberry clearwing, Hemaris diffinis, drying its wings before first flight, Jesse Connor’s garden, 8-23-13.
Photographers willing to share their shots on this blog or our log please send along to nacotejackATgmailDOTcom. Thank you!