See also:
Woody angle caterpillar, garden ghost spider, Harmostes fraterculus, Euborellia arcanum (earwig)

Clockwise from top left:
3-cornered alfalfa hopper, sad ground crab spider (didn’t seem sad), Phytocoris tibialis, 20-spotted lady beetle

Even before @inaturalist.bsky.social identifiers have had more than a few hours for ids, we added 100+ species to our previous total of 517

Found what was probably the same caterpillar as yesterday elsewhere on the porch and decided everyone needs to pay more attention to caterpillar feet!

Lots of migrants this morning in NC, including a warb-ton of redstarts, as well as parulas, magnolias, chestnut-sideds, cuckoos and more.

May we take a moment of silence to remember the many #caterpillars that I observed being consumed this morning. They had a good larval life in the name of #birds

First a cool moth in the house, now a cool caterpillar on the front step.

Is there a local Lepidoptera convention I wasn’t aware of?

Variable oakleaf caterpillar