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Black-waved Flannel Moth (Megalopyge crispata)Observer
ted_c_macraeDescription
On Carya sp. (hickory) in restored tallgrass prairie remnant.
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Red-legged Buprestis Beetle (Buprestis rufipes)Observer
ted_c_macraeDescription
Ovipositing on trunk bark of large, dead, slightly decayed Quercus alba (white oak) in mesic upland white oak forest.
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Splitgill Mushroom (Schizophyllum commune)Observer
alan_rockefellerDescription
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Gertschius agilisObserver
rwmendez3Description
known locale for this species.
On road cuts in oak forest, very small and fast. Female glossier than male.
Collected w Chris Hamilton, OL Chavez Torres, K Silvestre Bringas
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Sugar Maple Borer (Glycobius speciosus)Observer
ted_c_macraeDescription
Taken in ethanol/red wine-baited jug trap placed in a xeric dolomite prairie remnant.
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ted_c_macraeDescription
On lower trunk of gum bumelia (Sideroxylon lanuginosum) in xeric dolomite prairie.
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Microsporum canisObserver
pseudomyrmexDescription
Ringworm from contacting feral kittens!
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Genus SandalusObserver
caterpillarofsocietyDescription
Dug up by accident! The first photos are as-found, with the Sandalus larva curled around the Cicada nymph's legs.
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Scarabs (Family Scarabaeidae)Observer
bug_ericDescription
Only one individual seen, flying low, apparently with elytra closed, suggesting a Euphoria sp. flower scarab. Prairie, sandhill habitat.
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Woolly Oyster (Hohenbuehelia mastrucata)Observer
gcsnellingDescription
Mixed hardwood/pine woodland. Growing on rotting log.
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Eastern Blacknose Dace (Rhinichthys atratulus)Observer
stevenw12339Description
With a leech on its tail
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Subfamily AsilinaeObserver
yetikatDescription
Individual emerged directly at my feet, popped out of the substrate. A few moments later, the empty pupal casing was dug up and being dragged away by ants.
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glynlewisDescription
Very large red jaws, three white patches on each side of abdomen. Approx. 3-4cm. Feeding on nectar.
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Chilean Sundew (Drosera uniflora)Observer
roymackenzieDescription
Planta carnívora en turbera pulvinada de Astelia pumilia
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leglaudeDescription
This big weevil (around 30mm long without rostrum) was found walking on stones on a river bank close to water falls. Shot with a mobile phone on my finger.
I cannot find any doc. to try to identify this species...
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dbeadleDescription
Trachyzulpha fruhstorferi (Leaf Katydids). Photographed in Kinabalu Park, Sabah, East Malaysia on 25 September 2011. Endemic subspecies borneo.
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Scorpion Beetle (Onychocerus albitarsis)Observer
elivieiraDescription
This beetle has a unique adaptation: the terminal segments of the antennae have evolved a scorpion-like sting!
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00114-007-0316-1
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Blue Fungus Beetle (Cypherotylus californicus)Observer
alexanderpriceDescription
Large iridescent blue. Temp 72. 1 hr to sunset. Next to Jemez falls
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Genus HelopsObserver
cedric_leePlace
Sweeney Granite Mountains Desert Research Center, Mojave National Preserve, San Bernardino, UC Natural Reserve System, California, United States (Google, OSM)
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Mayflies (Order Ephemeroptera)Observer
vncdatatech01Description
Photo and observation by Kelly Keenan during the 2012 VNC Neill Point BioBlitz. Used with permission.
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