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Cedar, Leelanau County, Michigan (near Traverse City), United States
I am a 76 year old (born 7/4/1937) retired Public Radio Engineer from Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin. Happily married to the love of my life, Teddy (nee Teddy Schlueter). Teddy is a retired Medical Records Clerk from Theda Clark Hospital in Neenah, Wisconsin. Two children, Michael and Lon. Lon passed away in 1994. Michael is married to his wonderful wife, Toni and lives in Appleton, Wisconsin. For photos click on link below or visit our photo site http://www.flickr.com/photos/igboo NOTE: Click on photos for full-size images.

Saturday, July 26, 2008

Creepy Crawlies

This summer I have been skulking outside in the yard & garden taking close ups of various insects. Then I try to identify them using the internet. Here are some of the results.



Six-Spotted
Tiger Beetle

















Ant













Antlion














Bee on a Lion
















Pallid-winged
Grasshopper
(Trimerotropis
pallidipennis)
Photo taken in Arizona












Common Fly














Garden Chafer












Grasshopper














Mayfly















Daddy Longlegs











Another
Mayfly













Stink Bug
aka Shield Bug













Another member
of the Shieldbug
aka Stinkbug
family
(Banasa dimiata)










Inflated Beetle
(Cysteodemus armatus)
Photo taken in Arizona















Japanese Beetle












Stag Beetle













Dining on
a Fly

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