Bee Mimic Moth

This is a beautiful bee-mimic moth at Maymont Park. photo by Claudia Schulze.

Aphids

Jumping Spider

Broad-headed sharpshooter (Cicadellidae)

A little true bug (Oncometopia orbona) taking evasive action on a leaf in Chesterfield County in 2015.

Golden-backed Snipe Fly (Rhagionidae)

A snipe fly (Chrysopilus thoracicus) hanging out on a brick wall in Chesterfield County in June 2015.

Wood Nymph (Nymphalidae)

A common wood nymph (Cercyonis pegala) nearby some oak trees in Chesterfield County in June 2015.

Weird Spider

I've seen these odd looking spiders in books but never in real life.  This one is very small.

Hummingbird Video

I shot this video this morning from inside our back door and did a quick edit.  Added bird and frog sounds from a sound effects CD and also slowed down a section at the end. 
This is a red breasted hummingbird [the only species found in the Richmond area]
Cool!

Lichen with red bits

It looks like this lichen is making some red globs. Maybe they're fruiting bodies? It's time to study up on lichen.

Red-spotted purple (Nymphalidae)

Limenitis arthemis at Belle Isle in fall 2014