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Ellen Michaels Wildlife & Nature Photos Central Park Insects

Central Park Insects

Ellen Michaels, formerly a model, has stepped to the other side of the camera, and is currently a wildlife and nature photographer specializing in photos of the birds, butterflies, insects and landscapes of Central Park in New York City.

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Square-headed Wasp

Square-headed Wasp

This is the only time the Tachytes wasp has been seen in Central Park

Great Golden Digger Wasp

Great Golden Digger Wasp

Sphex ichneumoneus

Great Golden Digger Wasp and Weevil Wasp

Great Golden Digger Wasp and Weevil Wasp

Sphex ichneumoneus and Cerceris clypeata (female)

Robber Fly

Robber Fly

Efferia aestuans

Bumble Bee

Bumble Bee

Bombus griseocollis

Syrphid (Flower) Fly

Syrphid (Flower) Fly

Eristalis

Flower (Syrphid) Fly

Flower (Syrphid) Fly

The Toxomerus politus fly is rare in Central Park

Mason Wasp

Mason Wasp

The Euodynerus hidalgo hidalgo wasp is rare in Central Park

Wasp-mimic Syrphid Fly

Wasp-mimic Syrphid Fly

Spilomyia longicornis

Crane Fly (male)

Crane Fly (male)

Tipula furca

Ichneumon Wasp

Ichneumon Wasp

The Eutanyacra wasp is rare in Central Park

Black and Yellow Garden Spider

Black and Yellow Garden Spider

Argiope aurantia

Great Black Wasp

Great Black Wasp

Sphex pensylvanicus

Great Black Wasp

Great Black Wasp

Sphex pensylvanicus

Corn Earworm Moth

Corn Earworm Moth

Helicoperva zea

Lunate Zale Moth

Lunate Zale Moth

Zale lunata

Praying Mantis

Praying Mantis

Tenodera

Praying Mantis

Praying Mantis

Tenodera

Funnel Web Spider (Grass Spider)

Funnel Web Spider (Grass Spider)

Agelenopsis

 
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