Types of Crickets
For two weeks one September I could not sleep. A single cricket had moved into…
Types of Yellow Jackets
A yellow jacket nest once turned my cookout into a sprint. They poured out of…
Moth Lifespan: How Long Do Moths Live by Species and Type
A luna moth landed on my screen door one warm night, pale green and the…
Stink Bug Lifespan: How Long Do Stink Bugs Live by Species
I found a stink bug clinging to my window frame one cold October morning. I…
Butterfly Lifespan: How Long Do Butterflies Live by Type
A monarch drifted through my garden last fall, headed south. I learned it might fly…
Types of House Bugs Chart with Pictures
The first apartment I ever rented had a fruit fly problem I could not solve….
Types of Cicadas
I grew up thinking cicadas were just a sound. That thick wall of buzzing that…
Horse Fly Lifespan: How Long They Live and Their Full Life Cycle
A horse fly chased me across a lake dock last August. It would not quit….
Types of Honey Bees
A few summers ago I stood in a friend’s apiary in the hills outside town….
Types of Ants in the House
The first sign was a thin line of tiny ants marching across my kitchen counter…
