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To all those interested in the natural world. Please add your sightings.

In the woods we return to reason and faith-Emerson

Best-Lynn

Wednesday, August 3, 2016

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One of the stinkbugs - perhaps Cosmopepla lintneriana - posed on a leaf as I took a picture. These bugs earn their names by producing volitile aromatic compounds when threatened.
American Germander, AKA Wood Sage, is in flower.
And a Greater Grapevine Looper moth demonstrated the abdominal contortions it maintains while at rest. It will hold this pose all day!
John
stink bug

American Germander

Greater Grapevine Looper

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