Banished's Bugs

Monday, June 27, 2011

Infant Assassins and others

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These colourful little beasts are assassin bug nymphs and they are barely 2 mm long. They hatched a couple of days ago and have been stickin...
Sunday, June 26, 2011

Missed it!

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Yes, I missed it!  What we have here, observe the crack running up the centre of the upper third, is an empty pupal case. I swear I looked e...
Thursday, June 23, 2011

Stairway to....?

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The sunset looked pretty spectacular tonight, mainly because there is a brush fire to the south just over the state line in North Carolina. ...
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Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Insane Weather (Just Like Every Other Day) and a little quiz

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Monday, just around 1p.m. it was drizzly, breezy and 65f. This afternoon its going to be 99f. Well it was. But it decided to rain instead...
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Sunday, June 19, 2011

Pupa, Potato Salad and other unrelated subjects.

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Well sorry but its taken almost a week to get back to update on the Black Swallowtails or anything else for that matter. Just stuff happens ...
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Monday, June 13, 2011

These are small...but those are far away.

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Our Black Swallowtails have got just about as big as they are going to get. They're over one and a half inches long now and almost as bi...
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Thursday, June 9, 2011

Growing Like Topsy

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What a difference a moult makes. Its fair to say that every time the Black Swallowtail cats shed a skin they double in size. Not for nothing...
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