Yowzah !!!! Just look at all of the Rosy Maple Caterpillars.... Likely first instars... Plus a small Bee... There were more on a part of the leaf not shown... Must have been 2 dozen...

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Yowzah !!!!

Jul 29, 2014 19:57:40 #

Screamin Scott Loc: Marshfield Wi, Baltimore Md, now Dallas Ga

Just look at all of the Rosy Maple Caterpillars.... Likely first instars... Plus a small Bee... There were more on a part of the leaf not shown... Must have been 2 dozen total

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Jul 29, 2014 20:53:57 #

Nikonian72 Loc: Chico CA

Is that a bee, or a predatory wasp, looking for victims?
Nice capture.

Jul 29, 2014 21:00:57 #

LoneRangeFinder Loc: Left field

They are sure destroying that leaf!

Jul 29, 2014 22:43:15 #

A-PeeR Loc: Houston, Texas

Nikonian72 wrote:

Is that a bee, or a predatory wasp, looking for victims?

I was thinking miner bee but now you have me wondering.

Jul 29, 2014 23:25:08 #

Screamin Scott Loc: Marshfield Wi, Baltimore Md, now Dallas Ga

Could very well be one of those little Wasps that the Robber Flies always seem to get...Lord knows there are lots of them around these parts...It flew off after this one shot, so I really can't be certain though.

Jul 30, 2014 03:35:46 #

Nikonian72 Loc: Chico CA

Screamin Scott wrote:

Could very well be one of those little Wasps . . .

Kim will know.

Jul 30, 2014 14:30:54 #

tinusbum Loc: east texas

nice!looks like a bee to me

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