Weekly Puzzler #273: Insect Wing Lined with Green
I was out on my deck the other day and saw this small insect wing. It was covered with dew and to my eye, pretty as a piece of art.
Weekly Puzzler Answer #272
The tiny orange dots along the stem of Pipevine are Pipevine Swallowtail butterfly eggs. Female butterflies usually lay the eggs in small groups on the vines, rather than the leaves.
Weekly Puzzler Answer #271
Did you have any ideas about these mini green barrels that I saw on a leaf? They are what entomologists call frass, or what kids call poop. Same thing. This
Weekly Puzzler Answer #270
Did you recognize the tiny eggs in last week’s puzzler? I suspect most of you have never seen these as they are very tiny, and usually, on the undersides of
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