What’s Buzzin’

What can you see around Western Montana right now?

What’s Buzzin’ – May 16, 2025

Submit your bug pictures to bugid@missoulabutterflyhouse.org (and remember to include your name, the date, and the location where you took the photo)! Header photo: Nebraska Click Beetle (Pseudanostirus nebraskensis), Judy Halm, May 9, 2025, Helena, […]

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What’s Buzzin 5/9/2025

A huge thank you to our team of bug identifiers! Without Glenn, Madeline, Kelly, Misty, and Jen, we wouldn’t be able to continue to give you What’s Buzzin’ each week. […]

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What’s Buzzin’ 5/3/25

If April showers bring May flowers, what do May flowers bring? (It’s not pilgrims). Submit your bug pictures to bugid@missoulabutterflyhouse.org (and remember to include your name, the date, and the location where […]

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What’s Buzzin’ 4/25/25

Leaf beetles, flea beetles, lady beetles, oh my! Wildflowers aren’t the only colorful organisms making appearances these days; this week features some of the most colorful beetle representatives we’ve seen […]

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What’s Buzzin’ 4/18/25

Things are truly buzzin’ now! We’ve reached that time of year when bug fanatics are at serious risk of giving themselves whiplash from trying to catch a glimpse of the insects […]

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What’s Buzzin’ 4/11/25

Some gorgeous weather in recent days has insect activity on the rise. This week we’re seeing early butterflies, stoneflies, native bees, and plenty more. With more sunshine in the forecast, […]

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What’s Buzzin’ 4/4/25

Spring always shows up in fits and starts in Montana, and this week was a perfect example. Read on to see what bugs we were still able to find, despite winter resurfacing […]

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What’s Buzzin’ 3/28/25

It. Is. TIME! Well, pretty much. With the warm weather recently, we just couldn’t sit on it any longer. What’s Buzzin’ is BACK! And while it’s still looking sparse out there, the […]

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