Friday, May 17, 2019

March 2019

It's still cold, but some flowers and small bugs are showing us spring is here and the days will warm up soon. Some names, some not (yet)

Flowers
Japanese wild Violets, (Sumire) スミレ; the most common one of all 70 or so



Persian speedwell, (Ooinunofuguri) オオイヌノフグリ



Bermuda buttercup, (Kiiro katabami) キイロカタバミ



Insects
There is always something to see at sakura trees
Yokozuna assassin bug, (yokozuna sashigame) ヨコヅナサシガメ





The first kamemushi of the year
Marukamemushi stinkbug, マルカメムシ



Some still asleep





One of the first butterflies, looking pretty good
Eastern pale clouded yellow, monkichou モンキチョウ



 Close-ups of  hairy spiders to overcome fear




Mushrooms
 in their dark corners and mysterious places



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