Butterflies and Moths found in Thunder Bay area.  
Dragonflies and Damselflies found near water.Unlike other insects ,they can move their wings independently and fly both forward and backward  
Grasshopers and Crickets - summer insects known for the musical trilling of the males.  
Flies ,bees ,wasps  
Spiders are arachnids not insects (Daddy-long-legs are not spiders)but because many people think of them as insects ,they are included here  
Various insects that do not fall into above categories or have not been categorized yet..  
     

Butterflies and moths found around Thunder Bay area, photographed with EOS 3 camera on Fuji Provia Slide Film.Slides scanned with Nikon Coolscan IV ED.

 
Various insects from Thunder Bay area.Equipment used same as above.  

 

Referance used to identify many spicies :
Title
Author
"National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Insects & Spiders" Alfred A. Knopf
"Butterflies of North America" Jim P.Brock & Kenn Kaufman
   

Various web sites:

 
http://butterflywebsite.com/  
http://www.naturewatch.ca  
Northern Prairie Biological Resources