Photography
The natural world energizes and inspires my creativity. I also enjoy keeping a photographic record of who’s visiting the plants in my yard, local parks and gardens of friends and family.
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If you are on Instagram, you can see more of my photos at @florafaunaindiana.
Tramea carolina / Carolina saddlebags dragonfly . Boone County, Indiana
Bombus fervidus / yellow bumble bee queen . Boone County, Indiana
Gentiana andrewsii / closed bottle gentian seed heads in November . Boone County, Indiana
Sphex ichneumoneus / great golden digger wasp on Asclepias incarnata / rose milkweed . Boone County, Indiana
Monarda clinopodia / white bergamot seed head in December . Brown County, Indiana
Hemaris diffinis / snowberry clearwing day-flying moth on Monarda fistulosa / wild bergamot . Jennings County, Indiana
Spilosoma virginica / Virginian tiger moth on Silphium perfoliatum / cup plant . Boone County, Indiana
Papilio glaucus / eastern tiger swallowtail on Monarda fistulosa / wild bergamot . Jennings County, Indiana
Danaus plexippus / monarch butterfly chrysalis left from the past season . Brown County, Indiana
Plathemis lydia / common whitetail dragonfly female . May . Boone County, IN
Oligoneuron rigidum / stiff goldenrod seed heads and early November foliage . Boone County, Indiana
Trametes versicolor / turkey tail mushroom and Polystichum acrostichoides / Christmas fern . Brown County, Indiana