Category Archives: Other Insects

Wade Wander: The Cicadas Are Coming

Posted on April 16, 2021 by connorj

Get ready, everyone! Sometime in the next month or so, Brood X periodical cicadas should emerge from underground, where they have been feeding on tree roots since 2004. According to the University of Connecticut’s newest map, Brood X ranges from … Continue reading →

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Pollinator Plant List for Butterfly Gardeners in South Jersey

Posted on April 11, 2019 by connorj

Jesse Connor has pulled together a list of the best pollinator plants in South Jersey to complement her list of the best butterfly host plants posted last month. See the document for her interest in your observations and suggestions. Jesse … Continue reading →

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Bee Aware Presentation, April 4

Posted on April 2, 2016 by connorj

A quick post for those who might be interested: Jennifer Bulava, Burlington County Senior Naturalist, and one of our newest participants, is giving a talk this coming Monday, April 4, that will be of interest to many of us. Jennifer’s … Continue reading →

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Early June Pix

Posted on June 9, 2015 by connorj

As always, our observers out exploring and documenting their finds. See the log for the latest discoveries, as we approach 70 species for 2015. Here’s a small sample of some of our team’s most recent photographs. Thanks to each … Continue reading →

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Looking Beyond The Leps (Updated)

Posted on July 19, 2012 by connorj

Do you know this creature, photo’d by Chip Krilowicz on July 16? As of 7/20/12, I am updating this post, thanks to comments and photos from Sam Galick and Mike Crewe. I first posted that: Odonate expert (and regular contributor … Continue reading →