Insects, NAz

In keeping with my photographic vision, these photos involve not insects alone but in relation to other life forms (especially plants and other insects).

Four-Spotted Skimmer
Libellula quadrimaculata; Frances Short Pond, Flagstaff, Arizona
Suborder Anisoptera Family Libellulidae
Thread-waisted wasp
Ammophila wasp; Cheshire neighborhood of Flagstaff, Arizona
Order Hymenoptera Family Sphecidae Subfamily Ammophilinae Genus Ammophila
Dragonfly Perched Near Pond
Blue Dasher?; Pachydiplax longipennis; Pond#1, SedonaWetlands, Arizona
Suborder Anisoptera Family Libellulidae Skimmers
Honey bee approaching Mexican Hat
HoneybeeHoveringNearMexicanHat Arboretum 2950
From Flowers, NAz
Variegated Meadowhawk
Sympetrum corruptum; Francis Short Pond, Flagstaff, Arizona
Order Odonata Infraorder Anisoptera Family Libellulidae
Honeybee And BeePlant
Highway 180, Flagstaff, Arizona
Hymenoptera
"CuckooBee" On Potentilla
Cheshire neighborhood, Flagstaff, Arizona
Triepeolus genus of cuckoo bees
Bee On Lavender
A bee or bee-mimic; Cheshire neighborhood, Flagstaff, Arizona
Frontyard gardens Pollinators
Tri coloredBumblebeeOnLeatris Cheshire 4980
MonarchAndJuliaLongwingVentralSouthwesternButterflyHouse TheArboretum 4336
Tricolored Bumblebees On Leatris
Pyrobombus ternarius; Cheshire neighborhood, Flagstaff, Arizona
Family Apidae Bees Regarding the liatris flower Liatris species ligulistylis
Bumblebee On Liatris
Bombus ternarius; Cheshire neighborhood, Flagstaff, Arizona
Pollenators Genus Liatris Tribe Eupatorieae Family Asteraceae astersunflower
Painted Lady on Spent Echinacea
Vanessa Cynthia; Cheshire neighborhood, Flagstaff Arizona
Family Nymphalidae Alpine habitat

James Wilce

Insects, NAz