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Western Leaf-footed Bug
The distinctive markings and leg shapes make this bug interesting.

Walsh's Short-wing Grasshopper
One of many different kinds of grasshopper that can be found in Wisconsin.

Northern Walking Stick
These beautifully camouflaged insects can easily be missed.

Four-lined Plant Bug
A colorful bug seen at Governor Nelson State Park, Wisconsin.

Water Strider, Pheasant Branch
A water strider balances between water and plant life at Pheasant Branch Conservancy, Middleton, Wisconsin.

Large Milkweed Bug Nymphs
A cluster of large milkweed bug nymphs on a milkweed plant.

Green Lacewing
Delicate looking insect on the front door of the house.

House Centipede
On the wall in a basement office room. This photo appeared in the 2007 Animal Planet book, The Most Extreme Bugs.

Robber Fly with Prey
A robber fly with some kind of prey in its grasp.

Bee with Pollen
A small bee covered with pollen.

Mating Robber Flies
This pair of flies buzzed right past my head and landed on a tree just a few feet away.

Leaf-footed Bug, Indian Lake
A true bug that has legs that resemble small leaves.

Water Strider, Nine Springs E-Way
A water strider glides across the top of a pond.

Katydid
A very bright katydid at the Nine Springs E-Way, Dane County, Wisconsin.

Bumble Bee on Fall Flower
Close-up of a bumble bee on a purple flower.

Bee on a White Flower
A pretty bee on white flowers at the Nine Springs E-Way, Dane County, Wisconsin.

Grasshopper on a Blade of Grass
A grasshopper clings to and looks over a blade of grass.

Sweat Bee
A colorful metallic green sweat bee on a dandelion.

Cicada
Often more heard than seen this cicada was seen on the leg of a picnic table.

An Insect Depositing Eggs
Unidentified insect that appeared to be laying eggs on the ground.

Two Bugs
A pair of small milkweed bugs on a flower.

. . . and the Bees
A pair of mating bumblebees on a wooden fence.

Nymph Shell
A cicada nymph shell left behind in a garden.

Large Milkweed Bugs
A mating pair of large milkweed bugs found on a milkweed pod at Bellevue State Park, Iowa.

Off-Trail
A box elder bug on the glass over a trail map at the Nine Springs E-Way, Dane County, Wisconsin.



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