Understanding the Annual Cicada: A Summer Visitor in Southern Arizona

As we progress through the summer months in Tucson and throughout southern Arizona, residents are greeted by the familiar and distinctive low buzzing sound of the annual cicada. This iconic insect is particularly prominent leading up to and during the summer monsoons. Unlike their relatives in other parts of the U.S., which may have life […]

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The Green June Beetle: A Common Summer Visitor

As the temperatures continue to be high in the Tucson area and the sun beats down, you might be noticing a familiar summertime guest: the Green June Beetle, affectionately known as the June Bug. These buzzing beetles are a common sight during the warmer months and can often be found flitting around yards, lights, or […]

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