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Honey Bee |
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Honey Bee and Mourning Cloak |
The
Mourning Cloak is the state insect of Montana. Now you know about Montana, but do you know the state insect of
Arizona?
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Mourning Cloak with wings closed... |
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And opened. |
All photos from Friday, 2/25/11 and by Ned Harris. The insects above are all around the
'bloomin' ash' from a previous post. I'm guessing that these photos were taken on the Bluff trail, but there are, of course, velvet ash trees in other riparian places in the canyon.
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Common Buckeye |
I find the
Common Buckeye uncommonly beautifully!
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