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Beatrix died a few days ago…but not after leaving an ootheca behind! Nymphs!
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Discover Magazine: Incredible skin helps springtails to keep dry underwater and always stay clean
If you haven’t read this already, check it out.
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I found a new friend tonight. World, meet Mr. Belostomatidae.
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Title: Giant Wasp Decapitates Praying Mantis
Nice!
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Attempted mating = complete failure. Nighttime feeding = success?
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The plastic on her cage generally causes photos to look like crap, but I had to post some record of Beatrix catching two grasshoppers on her own and double fisting them. Bravo!
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Aphids and an ant.
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…and another, closer shot.
“I suppose you are an entomologist”
“Not quite so ambitious as that, sir. I should like to put my eyes on the individual entitled to that name. No man can be truly called an entomologist, sir; the subject is too vast for any single human intelligence to grasp.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes, The Poet at the Breakfast Table.
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