Flying

Vegavis

A polar clue to waterfowl origins

Hatzegopteryx

Hateg's giant sky-stalker

Yellow Crazy Ant

Small ant, supercolony impact

Kissing Bugs

Night feeder, public-health sentinel

Owl Butterfly

Big wings. Bold eyes. Dusk flyers.

Kudzu Bug

Small bug, big swarms-beware kudzu's hitchhiker.

Ulysses Butterfly

Electric blue over rainforest edges

Cosmic Caterpillar

The moth that sips through fruit skins

Cormorant

Dive deep. Hunt sleek. Dry proud.

Treehopper

Helmets on, vibrations on.

Scale-Crested Pygmy Tyrant

Big crest. Tiny flycatcher.

Leafcutter Ant

Farmers of the forest floor

Underwing Moth

Beautiful underneath, invisible on bark

Giant Wood Moth

Big moth, long childhood in wood

Yellowjacket (Yellow Jacket)

Paper nests, sharp teamwork, bold stripes

Khapra Beetle

Tiny beetle, massive quarantine threat.

Owlfly (Ascalaphidae)

Big eyes. Clubbed antennae. Pure predator.

Tussock Moth

Tussocks, toxins, and treetops

Black Swallowtail

The Parsley Worm in a Black Cape

Tiger Swallowtail

Striped speedster of eastern forests

Asp Caterpillar

Looks like fur-stings like fire.

Southern Flannel Moth

Fluffy look, fierce sting.

Swallowtail Butterfly

Big wings, bold tails, secret defenses

Luna Moth

Moon-green wings, night-born wonder