Monday, July 17, 2006

Summer in the redwoods

For those of you curious about what kinds of insects we see here, here are a couple that were captured in the house. The first here was captured alive and well, the other was obviously dying. Anyone know what these two things are?



5 Comments:

Blogger cherry blossom said...

well, i'm no expert, but i'd say they're bugs.

7/18/2006 4:50 AM  
Blogger Carl said...

first is a beetle of some sort.

second is a Caddis Fly, it appears.

http://www.fcps.edu/StratfordLandingES/Ecology/mpages/northern_caddis_fly.htm

7/18/2006 11:19 AM  
Blogger Unknown said...

I think the second bug landed on Doug today. He described what was shown in the pic. Talk about a monster! jeez!

7/18/2006 2:55 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

One is ugly, the next uglier ;) OK, I hate bugs! Sorry, all bugs give me the creeps.

7/18/2006 3:24 PM  
Blogger rebecca said...

hey, well, I had to share. it's my job to find bugs.

I logged them here.

7/19/2006 11:24 AM  

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