Life On A Quarter Acre

In house, on my overalls. \n~ 4 mm

From moss on a log

In a backyard puddle

In a backyard puddle

Rain water in plant pot. 100x

Soaked a rotting branch on the ground in water

~4 mm. On basil plant in house.

Washed off moss on tree. Moves like an inchworm.\r\n40x

Birdbath/hay infusion 250x

body length ~ 3 mm

On pea pod. Brunchus maybe?

Mites on the Picnic Beetle (Glischrochilus fasciatus)

~ 3 mm, on grass lawn

On raspberry leaf

~ 10 mm

~ 4 mm

~ 3 mm

Complex Dasysyrphus intrudens

26 mm wingspan

on compost bin

3 mm\r\nBugGuide

On a raspberry bush

On a raspberry stalk

On compost bin 3 mm

In compost ~ 3 mm\r\n\r\nBugGuide ID

in compost ~ 3 mm

~ 7 mm\r\nBugGuide ID

~ 7 mm

in compost ~ 25 mm

~ 5 mm

~ 8 mm, on compost\r\n\r\nBugGuide ID

On compost pile, ~ 3 mm

~ 3 mm, on compost pile

~ 20 mm\r\nBugGuide ID

On bark of Black Locust tree

On compost bin

Near a dead mouse

In compost pile, 7 mm

~ 3 mm, on side of compost bin

On side of compost\nbody length ~8 mm

10 mm

20 mm long, 1.5 mm wide.\r\nUnder board on top of soil.

30 mm long, 3 mm wide. \nUnder board over soil. Very quick to escape. Caught, cooled, and photographed.

Under board, near compost pile

under board, near compost pile

under board, near compost pile

under board, near compost pile

under board

under log

under board

under board

under board

under board

on cement block in garden

seta ~ 15 mm\r\nOn cement blocks in garden

small spider ~ 2mm on compost bin

On a chokecherry stem

On closet wall