Photo Adventures with Curiosity and Learning


August 30, 2014: Early morning at Queensway Sec School

An unidentified orb weaver - Liprocea fusisormis

aug 29 3370 side orb weaver

aug 29 3371 orb morning spider

aug 30 3378 orb weaver hiding

Lynx and morning dew

aug 30 3387 lynx dew

Mating moths

aug 30 3398 mating moths

Mating moths

aug 30 3400 mating moths

Liprocea fusiformis - Orb weaver destroying her web in the predawn

aug 30 3411 eating web

Sleeping dragonfly

aug 30 3425 sleeping dragonfly

Liprocea fusiformis in her early morning web. These appear to be nocturnal hunters - building their web just after sundown and then taking them down just prior to sunrise

aug 30 3444 orb weaver

Breakfast

aug 30 3454 breakfast

More mating moths

aug 30 3472 mating moths

Not a mating moth

aug 30 3484 not mating moth

This morning - maybe white crabs - Thomisus callidus at the tips of wet grass

aug 30 3498 white crab

Thomisus callidus

aug 30 3502 white crab

Thomisus callidus

aug 30 3520 white crab

Thomisus callidus

aug 30 3533 white crab holding

Thomisus callidus

aug 30 3534 white crab holding

Cyrtophora and her Gaussian web

aug 30 3546 cyrtophora and web

Cyrtophora gaussian web structure

aug 30 3550 cyrtophora web

Another view of Cyrtophora and her Gaussian web

aug 30 3552 cyrtophora and gaussian web

Butterfly

aug 30 3556 butterfly

Thomisus guangxicus ordinary yellow crab

aug 30 3568 yellow crab

Crab spider

aug 30 3572 yellow crab

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C. Frank Starmer

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