A variety of insects can be observed in the gardens and plants around us.

Here are a few six-footers…that is, insects that are quite tiny, and easy to overlook. Do look out for them as you walk around…they are all around you, in the city as well as in the rural or forest areas!

Robber Fly:

Signature Spider “guitar”

Tiny Grass Blue on Ludwigia adscendens:

Hoverfly on Evolvulus:

A tiny Grasshopper on a leaf:

Salt-and-Pepper Bug:

Jewel Bug:

All these insects are busy, pollinating flowers, flying about, and keeping Nature going on her regular cycle. Enjoying them will fill our daily lives with delight!