Show your Bugs and Critters
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Fox in daughter’s driveway today .
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Nothing makes earth so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
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The Virginian tiger moth (Spilosoma virginica) is a medium-sized moth with pure white wings and a few black dots. It's also known as the "yellow woolly bear".
Appearance
Adults are 17–26 mm (0.66–1.02 in) long
Wings are pure white with a few black dots
Chest is yellow
Caterpillars are reddish-orange and covered in fuzzy bristles
Eggs are white to golden-yellow and spherical
Range
Live from southern Canada to northern Mexico
More common in eastern North America
Frequent low elevation forests, grasslands, and agricultural fields
Other information
Larvae are not poisonous, but can cause irritation to human skin
Caterpillars are believed to predict the severity of winter based on color and size
Eggs are laid in clusters of about 50 to 60
The Virginian tiger moth (Spilosoma virginica) is a medium-sized moth with pure white wings and a few black dots. It's also known as the "yellow woolly bear".
Appearance
Adults are 17–26 mm (0.66–1.02 in) long
Wings are pure white with a few black dots
Chest is yellow
Caterpillars are reddish-orange and covered in fuzzy bristles
Eggs are white to golden-yellow and spherical
Range
Live from southern Canada to northern Mexico
More common in eastern North America
Frequent low elevation forests, grasslands, and agricultural fields
Other information
Larvae are not poisonous, but can cause irritation to human skin
Caterpillars are believed to predict the severity of winter based on color and size
Eggs are laid in clusters of about 50 to 60
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Motorcycle adventures in a past life.
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15 's in 10 different steels
1 - Bradford Guardian 3 / Vanadis 4E Wharnie
1 - Monterey Bay Knives Slayback Flipper / ZDP 189
1 - CRK Small Sebenza 31/Macassar Ebony Inlays
1 - CRK Large Inkosi Insingo/ Black Micarta Inlays
1 - CRK Small Sebenza 31 Insingo/Magnacut
-Rick
1 - Bradford Guardian 3 / Vanadis 4E Wharnie
1 - Monterey Bay Knives Slayback Flipper / ZDP 189
1 - CRK Small Sebenza 31/Macassar Ebony Inlays
1 - CRK Large Inkosi Insingo/ Black Micarta Inlays
1 - CRK Small Sebenza 31 Insingo/Magnacut
-Rick
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Surprise visitor yesterday came up from under table right in front of where wife was sitting , both parties were not harmed ! Dan
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Nothing makes earth so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
Henry David Thoreau
Nothing makes earth so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
Henry David Thoreau
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MRj “Weak things break!”
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Hello Mr. Fox!!
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Hanging out with the King-of-the-Hill last night.
404 s in 81 steel flavors.
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Nice Elk ! Dan
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Nothing makes earth so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
Henry David Thoreau
Nothing makes earth so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
Henry David Thoreau
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Got popped by one of these once while giving a bid…the lady had a hollow tree she wanted removed and I kicked it at the base to see how rotten it was only to be swarmed by idk how many…dropped my clipboard and dove in her pond the tree was hanging over but not before one got me on the forearm…dang thing swelled up like a ping pong ball and felt like you hit me with a baseball bat…I think we got the job outa sympathy
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I have a great respect for these little buggers! Hurt like the dickens, whatever that is...
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Hebrews 13:6 So we may boldly say: “The Lord is my helper; I will not fear. What can man do to me?”
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Hebrews 13:6 So we may boldly say: “The Lord is my helper; I will not fear. What can man do to me?”
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American Green Anole Lizard aka American Chameleon
can change from shades of brown to bright green
but is not a true chameleon.
Banded Tussock Moth caterpillar.
Google Generative AI:
"The adult banded tussock moth is attracted to decaying plants with pyrrolizidine alkaloids. It regurgitates on them, then drinks the fluids, and acquires defensive chemicals.
The banded tussock moth's caterpillars are seen in late summer and fall. They feed on trees and shrubs like:
Ash, Birch, Oak, Poplar, Walnut, Grape, Willow.
Tussock moth caterpillars can cause an allergic reaction."
can change from shades of brown to bright green
but is not a true chameleon.
Banded Tussock Moth caterpillar.
Google Generative AI:
"The adult banded tussock moth is attracted to decaying plants with pyrrolizidine alkaloids. It regurgitates on them, then drinks the fluids, and acquires defensive chemicals.
The banded tussock moth's caterpillars are seen in late summer and fall. They feed on trees and shrubs like:
Ash, Birch, Oak, Poplar, Walnut, Grape, Willow.
Tussock moth caterpillars can cause an allergic reaction."
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Motorcycle adventures in a past life.
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Thank you for that Mac! Very interesting little critter!Mad Mac wrote: ↑Mon Oct 23, 2023 8:23 amAmerican Green Anole Lizard aka American Chameleon
can change from shades of brown to bright green
but is not a true chameleon.
Banded Tussock Moth caterpillar.
Google Generative AI:
"The adult banded tussock moth is attracted to decaying plants with pyrrolizidine alkaloids. It regurgitates on them, then drinks the fluids, and acquires defensive chemicals.
The banded tussock moth's caterpillars are seen in late summer and fall. They feed on trees and shrubs like:
Ash, Birch, Oak, Poplar, Walnut, Grape, Willow.
Tussock moth caterpillars can cause an allergic reaction."
-Larry
Hebrews 13:6 So we may boldly say: “The Lord is my helper; I will not fear. What can man do to me?”
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Hebrews 13:6 So we may boldly say: “The Lord is my helper; I will not fear. What can man do to me?”
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We call them Saddlebacks and they’ll put a hurting on youlegOFwhat? wrote: ↑Mon Oct 23, 2023 7:57 amI have a great respect for these little buggers! Hurt like the dickens, whatever that is...
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That's what we call them as well. They've got me a couple of times and hurt as bad as a hornet sting!SaltyCaribbeanDfly wrote: ↑Tue Oct 24, 2023 5:01 amWe call them Saddlebacks and they’ll put a hurting on youlegOFwhat? wrote: ↑Mon Oct 23, 2023 7:57 amI have a great respect for these little buggers! Hurt like the dickens, whatever that is...
-Larry
Hebrews 13:6 So we may boldly say: “The Lord is my helper; I will not fear. What can man do to me?”
MNOSD #0049
Hebrews 13:6 So we may boldly say: “The Lord is my helper; I will not fear. What can man do to me?”
MNOSD #0049
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Beaver damage at buddies house yesterday. Dan
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Nothing makes earth so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
Henry David Thoreau
Nothing makes earth so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
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That would be one future DEAD BEAVER for me, especially since it took down an apple tree
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Second tree beaver has took down. He also started on a pear tree . Mike virtually has an armory but lives on lake surrounded by neighbors . Bow would be an alternative . DanSaltyCaribbeanDfly wrote: ↑Sun Oct 29, 2023 9:49 amThat would be one future DEAD BEAVER for me, especially since it took down an apple tree
MNOSD 0002 / Do more than is required of you . Patton
Nothing makes earth so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
Henry David Thoreau
Nothing makes earth so spacious as to have friends at a distance; they make the latitudes and longitudes.
Henry David Thoreau