7.24.23 39th Street Beach, Chicago, IL

Five-banded Thynnid Wasp

look at how sharp that pincer is!

argentine ant (but maybe Odorous House Ant!)




Argentine ants have three continental supercolonies. They're ranked one of the worlds 100 worst animal invaders


Two-spotted Bumble Bee

Monarch Butterfly


Red Milkweed Beetles

Common Milkweed Bug

Western Honey Bees

Western Honey Bees

Red admiral

Great black wasp

Common Eastern Bumblebee

Western Honey Bee

Seven-spotted ladybug



Comments

  1. I have seen milkweed beetles many times and had no idea what they were called. Thanks Ari! This is a wonderful post.

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