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What

Winged and Once-winged Insects (Subclass Pterygota)

Observer

adamc921

Date

October 16, 2024 11:46 AM PDT
Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids - Photo (c) magriet b, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by magriet b
emerlee's ID: Grasshoppers, Crickets, and Katydids (Order Orthoptera)
Added on October 17, 2024
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dunkleosteus501

Date

October 11, 2024 08:34 AM CDT
Neoclytus mucronatus - Photo (c) Lee Hoy, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Lee Hoy
emerlee's ID: Neoclytus mucronatus, a member of Round-necked Longhorn Beetles (Subfamily Cerambycinae)
Added on October 11, 2024
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Labyrinth Orbweaver (Metepeira labyrinthea)

Observer

cotinis

Description

Happy Arachtober!
Labyrinth Orbweaver - Metepeira labyrinthea (female)
Location: Durham NC (USA)
Set up in a goldenrod in my yard. I spent some time getting different angles and lighting. This symmetric orb web next to the chaotic web (labyrinth) was difficult to photograph. The spider spent most of its time protected in the labyrinth with its egg sacks, visiting the orb web only to attend to prey.
References

  • BugGuide bugguide.net/node/view/38516
  • Kaston, How to Know the Spiders (McGraw-Hill, 1972), p. 144, figs. 363, 364 (illustrates web)
  • Rose, Spiders of North America (Princeton Univ. Press, 2022), pp. 175-6
Labyrinth Orbweaver - Photo (c) Jerry Cannon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jerry Cannon
emerlee's ID: Labyrinth Orbweaver (Metepeira labyrinthea)
Added on October 8, 2024
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Red-headed Ash Borer (Neoclytus acuminatus)

Observer

aaronr

Date

September 19, 2024 02:11 PM EDT
Red-headed Ash Borer - Photo (c) Justin Williams, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Justin Williams
emerlee's ID: Red-headed Ash Borer (Neoclytus acuminatus)
Added on October 8, 2024
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Locust Borer (Megacyllene robiniae)

Observer

aaronr

Date

September 23, 2024 10:57 AM EDT
Locust Borer - Photo (c) shinnickj, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by shinnickj
emerlee's ID: Locust Borer (Megacyllene robiniae)
Added on October 8, 2024
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Rustic Borer (Xylotrechus colonus)

Observer

aaronr

Date

August 30, 2024 07:36 PM EDT
Rustic Borer - Photo (c) Stott Noble, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Stott Noble
emerlee's ID: Rustic Borer (Xylotrechus colonus)
Added on October 8, 2024
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jwhite_geauga

Date

June 13, 2021 06:47 AM EDT

Place

Burton (Google, OSM)
Lepturges - Photo (c) Paul Bedell, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Paul Bedell
emerlee's ID: Genus Lepturges, a member of Flat-faced Longhorn Beetles (Subfamily Lamiinae)
Added on October 8, 2024
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Ladder-marked Longhorn Beetle (Bellamira scalaris)

Observer

ryskampm

Date

July 18, 2021 03:37 PM EDT
Ladder-marked Longhorn Beetle - Photo (c) Karl Kroeker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Karl Kroeker
emerlee's ID: Ladder-marked Longhorn Beetle (Bellamira scalaris)
Added on October 8, 2024
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brandon214

Date

July 24, 2021 08:40 AM EDT
Stenelytrana emarginata - Photo (c) Sherry Harmon, all rights reserved, uploaded by Sherry Harmon
emerlee's ID: Stenelytrana emarginata, a member of Flower Longhorn Beetles (Subfamily Lepturinae)
Added on October 8, 2024
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carole206

Date

October 1, 2024 01:26 PM EDT
Dicerca obscura - Photo (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY)
emerlee's ID: Dicerca obscura, a member of Jewel Beetles (Family Buprestidae)
Added on October 4, 2024
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What

Chicken of the Woods (Laetiporus sulphureus)

Observer

ruthercrew

Date

October 2, 2024 06:51 PM EDT

Place

Oxford (Google, OSM)
Chicken of the Woods - Photo (c) Stephen John Davies, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Stephen John Davies
emerlee's ID: Chicken of the Woods (Laetiporus sulphureus)
Added on October 2, 2024
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craigbiegler

Date

October 2, 2024 05:55 PM EDT
Neoliodidae - Photo (c) Benjamin Schwartz, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Benjamin Schwartz
emerlee's ID: Family Neoliodidae, a member of Beetle Mites (Suborder Oribatida)
Added on October 2, 2024
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American Toad (Anaxyrus americanus)

Observer

ecook28

Date

October 2, 2024 06:53 PM EDT

Place

Hudson (Google, OSM)
American Toad - Photo (c) Gerry Salmon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Gerry Salmon
emerlee's ID: American Toad (Anaxyrus americanus)
Added on October 2, 2024
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Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (Halyomorpha halys)

Observer

a_bennett733

Date

September 23, 2024 10:15 AM EDT

Description

Stink bug

Brown Marmorated Stink Bug - Photo (c) Konrad Zobel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Konrad Zobel
emerlee's ID: Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (Halyomorpha halys)
Added on October 2, 2024
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What

Eastern Cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)

Observer

gabitavolato

Date

October 2, 2024 07:03 PM EDT
Eastern Cottontail - Photo (c) Pedro Peloso, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Pedro Peloso
emerlee's ID: Eastern Cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus)
Added on October 2, 2024
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Cottonwood Borer (Plectrodera scalator)

Observer

mark1670

Date

October 2, 2024 09:16 AM CDT
Cottonwood Borer - Photo (c) Justin Williams, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Justin Williams
emerlee's ID: Cottonwood Borer (Plectrodera scalator)
Added on October 2, 2024
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Observer

tylbrooks1998

Date

September 12, 2024
Taphrocerus - Photo (c) Mike Quinn, Austin, TX, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mike Quinn, Austin, TX
emerlee's ID: Genus Taphrocerus, a member of Jewel Beetles (Family Buprestidae)
Added on October 2, 2024
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creeleeleeg

Date

September 15, 2024 02:47 PM CDT
Chrysobothris femorata - Photo (c) desertnaturalist, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by desertnaturalist
emerlee's ID: Complex Chrysobothris femorata, a member of Jewel Beetles (Family Buprestidae)
Added on October 2, 2024
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christianatlas

Date

September 21, 2024 12:45 PM MST
Lampetis webbii - Photo (c) Sam Kieschnick, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Sam Kieschnick
emerlee's ID: Lampetis webbii, a member of Eyed Jewel Beetles (Genus Lampetis)
Added on October 2, 2024
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blufrog

Date

September 22, 2024 05:31 PM PDT
Buprestis connexa - Photo (c) Rebecca Johnson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Rebecca Johnson
emerlee's ID: Buprestis connexa, a member of Jewel Beetles (Family Buprestidae)
Added on October 2, 2024
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Western Sculptured Pine Borer (Chalcophora angulicollis)

Observer

northshore2024

Date

September 27, 2024 05:01 PM PDT
Western Sculptured Pine Borer - Photo (c) launi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by launi
emerlee's ID: Western Sculptured Pine Borer (Chalcophora angulicollis)
Added on October 2, 2024
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What

Lined Buprestid Beetle (Buprestis lineata)

Observer

jposton

Date

October 1, 2024 01:11 PM EDT
Lined Buprestid Beetle - Photo (c) cotinis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
emerlee's ID: Lined Buprestid Beetle (Buprestis lineata)
Added on October 2, 2024
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jmbearce

Date

September 23, 2024 10:52 AM MST
Acmaeodera amabilis - Photo (c) Mike Quinn, Austin, TX, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mike Quinn, Austin, TX
emerlee's ID: Acmaeodera amabilis, a member of Yellow-marked Buprestid Beetles (Subgenus Acmaeodera)
Added on October 2, 2024
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sabrinabaker

Date

September 26, 2024 01:01 PM CDT
Chrysobothris femorata - Photo (c) desertnaturalist, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by desertnaturalist
emerlee's ID: Complex Chrysobothris femorata, a member of Jewel Beetles (Family Buprestidae)
Added on October 2, 2024
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mylodon

Date

July 13, 2024 11:19 AM PDT
Anthaxia - Photo (c) gbohne, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
emerlee's ID: Genus Anthaxia, a member of Jewel Beetles (Family Buprestidae)
Added on October 2, 2024
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Flat-headed Baldcypress Sapwood Beetle (Acmaeodera pulchella)

Observer

mothlina

Date

June 26, 2024 09:35 AM EDT
Flat-headed Baldcypress Sapwood Beetle - Photo (c) skitterbug, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by skitterbug
emerlee's ID: Flat-headed Baldcypress Sapwood Beetle (Acmaeodera pulchella)
Added on October 1, 2024
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amazingandrewj

Date

August 19, 2024 04:25 PM EDT
Agrilus ferrisi - Photo (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Judy Gallagher
emerlee's ID: Agrilus ferrisi, a member of Jewel Beetles (Family Buprestidae)
Added on October 1, 2024
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joeysantore

Date

October 2024

Description

Host plant is Dasylirion

Thrincopyge alacris - Photo (c) James Bailey, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by James Bailey
emerlee's ID: Thrincopyge alacris, a member of Jewel Beetles (Family Buprestidae)
Added on October 1, 2024
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nilsbeetle

Date

May 2, 2019 01:32 PM EDT
Pedilus terminalis - Photo (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Judy Gallagher
emerlee's ID: Pedilus terminalis, a member of Fire-colored Beetles (Family Pyrochroidae)
Added on September 30, 2024
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Eastern Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa virginica)

Observer

siphon04

Place

Ohio, US (Google, OSM)

Description

An inch long or maybe a bit over.

Eastern Carpenter Bee - Photo (c) Christopher Eliot, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Christopher Eliot
emerlee's ID: Eastern Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa virginica)
Added on September 30, 2024
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