Papilio polyxenes, larva

I’m off to give a short chat on South American beekeeping to the Central Illinois Beekeeper’s Association. In the meantime, here’s what the internet has to say about bugs:

• Bug Eric on the Cross Spider
• Ted MacRae photographs an adorable mangrove isopod
• DragonFly Woman has 5 edible insects
• Rick Lieder’s Magic Midge
• Antweb’s Ant Blog has been aflutter with activity
• Waspthulu at Bug Girl’s blog
• The Home Bug Gardener spots a lovely set of beetle antlers
• Roberta attends the School of Ants
• Matt catches a predatory Bee Wolf in action
• Chris notes Google’s ineptitude with moth identification
• Rusty documents Deformed Wing Virus, a bee disease associated with heavy mite infestations