Lark Sparrows (Chondestes grammacus) adult feeding young at Oak Point |
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Spider wasp (Entypus fulvicornis) with paralyzed prey (wolf spider, Lycosidae). | |
After circling a few times the wasp began to drag the spider across the path presumably to its burrow. Spider wasps paralyze a spider as a host for laying their eggs. When they hatch the larva feed on the body of the spider. |
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Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae) recently emerged from its chrysalis | |
Gulf Fritillary (Agraulis vanillae) | |
Clouded Skipper (Lerema accius) | |
Cane Bluestem (Bothriochloa barbinodis) | |
Cane Bluestem (Bothriochloa barbinodis) | |
Swift Setwing (Dythemis velox) | |
Anglepod (Matelea gonocarpos) | |
The Betrothed (Catocala innubens) | |
Wheel Bug (Arilus cristatus) | |
Bearded Flatsedge (Cyperus squarrosus) | |
Blue Boneset, or Mistflower (Eupatorium coelestinum) | |
Aztec Dancer (Argia nahuana) | |
American Rubyspot (Hetaerina americana) | |
Blue-ringed Dancer (Argia sedula) | |
Hall's Panicum (Panicum hallii) | |
Little Bluestem (Andropyon scoparias)? | |
Yerba de Tajo / False Daisy (Eclipta alba) | |