GA Oct Mourning - Panorpa lugubris - Thomas County, Georgia, USA October 22, 2020
Habitat: coastal plain, sandy soils, pine forest with understory of short grasses, sedges, palmettos
Weather: low 80s (f), humid
Difficult to approach. She finally settled down while eating a presumed small dead insect.
Shot about 20 photos for diagnostic purposes, as vegetation often obscured the view.
Contributed by Roy Cohutta Brown on 22 October, 2020 - 3:53pm Last updated 6 December, 2022 - 4:31pm |