Fall is here but cooler temperatures have not arrived. With the warmer weather, insects and animals are still active and late summer flowers are still blooming.
Spider web work of art
Barbara H. Smith, ©2018 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Variegated Frittillary Butterfly( Euptoieta claudia)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2018 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Flower Longhorn Beetle (Strangalia sp.)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2018 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Carolina Anole (Anolis carolinensis)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2018 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Aphids on Tropical Butterfly Weed
Barbara H. Smith, ©2018 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Ermine Moths (Atteva pustulella)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2018 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Checkered Skipper Butterfly (Pyrgus communis)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2018 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Grasshopper
Barbara H. Smith, ©2018 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Writing spider (Argiope aurantia) egg case
LayLa Burgess, ©2018 HGIC, Clemson Extension
Ants tending extrafloral nectaries of Luffa
LayLa Burgess, ©2018 HGIC, Clemson Extension