With the heavy rains a few days back, the flowers in the NC Botanical Garden were producing more than adequate nectar, and when the Inscrutable Mr Bugg and I visited on Thursday, the pollinators were having a field day, as they say. I mean, not the pollinators – they tend to be closed-mouthed, or […]
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July 28th, 2019 | Tags: carpenter bee, Epargyreus clarus, Hemaris diffinis, Hemaris thysbe, hummingbird clearwing moth, luck and how to exploit it, Phlox paniculata, silver-spotted skipper, snowberry clearwing, timing | Category: Nature, Photography |
 Leave a commentNow that the season for such things is effectively over, I can admit to myself that I didn’t get what I was after this year, and go with what I have so far. The Sphingidae is one of the more interesting families of moth. While not as big or impressive as luna moths, they […] |
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