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Category: Lower Queensbury

Japanese Beetles

Shenanigans in the garden…

An invasive species in these parts.

Controlling Adult Japanese Beetles @ the spruce

Posted on 2025-Jul-252025-Jul-25Categories Fauna, Gardening, Insecta, Lower Queensbury, Photography, Wildlife

Jewel Beetle

Found while crawling around under the floor joists.

Posted on 2025-Jul-232025-Jul-27Categories Insecta, Lower Queensbury, Photography

Spider Cricket

As this species does not have wings, they are silent.

Rhaphidophoridae @ wikipedia

Posted on 2025-Jul-212025-Aug-18Categories Insecta, Lower Queensbury, PhotographyLeave a comment on Spider Cricket

Fireflies

After a bit of experimenting, I was able to get a photo of fireflies in the yard last night.

Click on image for larger & clearer version at Flickr.

Posted on 2025-Jul-052025-Jul-25Categories Lower Queensbury, Photography, WildlifeTags fireflies, night, wildlife
Dragonflies

Dragonflies

While walking along the Mactaquac headpond this morning, there were many small dragonfies on the rocks and driftwood. It was moulting season for Lancet Clubtails.

Nymph
Newly Emerged Dragonfly
Newly Emerged Dragonfly
Exoskeleton
Wing Stiffening
Wings Spread
Wings Folded
Young Dragonfly
Heading Inland

Adult dragonflies live for two weeks on average.

Lancet Clubtail @ iNaturalist.ca

Dragonfly Life Cycle @ dragonflywebsite.com

Posted on 2025-Jun-272025-Aug-26Categories Lower Queensbury, New Brunswick, Photography, WildlifeLeave a comment on Dragonflies

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