Insects and Spiders

Alpha & Omega

Beginning and end. Front and back. Face and butt. You get the idea. I was following the butterfly around waiting for it to land. Just as I was focusing on the butterfly, waiting for it to turn around, this bug popped up over the top of the flowers and took a big bite of the petals. At least they were color coordinated.
Gray Hairstreak Hodges#4336 (Strymon melinus)
Margined Leatherwing (Chauliognathus marginatus)

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