2021 September 11

    Aziza Cooper sends a photograph of a grasshopper (the one that looks like a Mourning Cloak!) from Clover Point, September 10:

Dissosteira carolina  (Orth.: Acrididae)  Aziza Cooper

   Richard Rycraft sends a photograph of the spider known variously as the European Garden Spider, the Cross Orb Weaver and doubtless other variations:

Araneus diadematus (Ara.: Araneidae)  Richard Rycraft