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Sayreville to South Amboy

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Beaver Log at Davidson's Mill Pond Park

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Barks of Black Cherry, Persimmon & Red Pine from my Sunday Cocoon Hunt. 

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Today and yesterday’s Spotted Lanternfly Stomp

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Some textures during my evening walk.

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Had some trouble IDing this one, thankfully someone on IG helped. Possible example of Triepeolus lunatus / Lunate Longhorn-Cuckoo, found in my backyard pollinator patch.

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Haven't posted in a long while, so here is a Agapostemon sp. / Metallic Green Bee I caught in my Pollinator Patch.

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Lycorma delicatula / Spotted Lanternfly found on my front porch.

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Found what appears to be an example of a Great Ash Sphinx or Northern Ash Sphinx /  Sphinx chersis in my Lilac Bush yesterday. 

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Squash Vine Borer / Melittia cucurbitae.

My Butternut Squash plants start getting daily inspections now.

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Couple of juvenile delinquents in the yard causing trouble.

Northern Mockingbird / Mimus polyglottos

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Dogwood branch with bracts.

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Went on a nature hike in my backyard today, plants were popping.

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Finally finished a scrap lumber display box for my Cecropia collection.

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Found this Schlumbergera on the NJ Transit train car floor a year ago when it was only 4 segments in length. Didn’t think it would survive but this year it finally bloomed.

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The 909th moth documented in my backyard, Hemaris thysbe.

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Halysidota species from last night.