What’s Buzzin’

What can you see around Western Montana right now?

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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What’s Buzzin’ – October 11th, 2024

Butterflies, beetles, and flies, oh my! Pollinators are still abundant on these sunny fall days, busily continuing their work until the last minute. As the frenzy continues outdoors, some of […]

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