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maio 31, 2024
03:55 AM UTC
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maio 31, 2024
11:10 PM EDT
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Seen on some kind of ash (219664437).
What a bizarre creature! My first sighting of this species.
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junho 1, 2024
12:56 PM EDT
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maio 16, 2024
06:07 PM EDT
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Only noticed it hitchhiking after reviewing the photos hours later.
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maio 9, 2024
09:16 AM EDT
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maio 8, 2024
03:10 PM UTC
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This looks to be a couple straggler cicadas for brood XIV? or some disjunct XIX or XII? These were found today, 5/8/24.
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maio 8, 2024
07:57 PM EDT
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This is to ID the mites on the bodies of the hosts.
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abril 13, 2024
01:28 PM HST
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abril 14, 2024
11:46 AM EDT
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abril 7, 2024
03:26 PM PDT
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abril 7, 2024
08:47 PM EDT
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fevereiro 22, 2024
04:21 PM EST
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janeiro 7, 2024
01:16 AM EST
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On Common Pawpaw (195999179).
ID tentative.
This tiny wonder had me 99.999% convinced it was just a speck of scat - until I investigated a little too closely and it took off running!
Did the best I could on photos. It was seriously minute! I was also fighting partial shade which shifted with the breeze. And, of course, my extremely limited photography skills :D
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setembro 12, 2023
03:05 PM UTC
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outubro 27, 2023
07:23 AM EDT
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outubro 22, 2023
09:18 PM EDT
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setembro 30, 2023
09:47 PM EDT
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setembro 29, 2023
07:04 PM EDT
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agosto 17, 2023
02:08 PM EDT
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I knew we had predatory stink bugs in the pollinator garden, but I hadn't ever seen one in the middle of predation before! It was sucking the life out of a Swamp Milkweed Leaf Beetle grub. (This scene took place on potted milkweed.) A separate observation for the grub can be found here: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/178872340
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julho 4, 2023
12:40 AM EDT
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junho 29, 2023
04:06 AM UTC
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I watched this raccoon running across the lawn and enter the garbage can, then I patiently waited for it to appear at the opening to leave.
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junho 28, 2023
12:14 AM EDT
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junho 13, 2023
08:32 PM EDT
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junho 7, 2023
01:12 AM EDT
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Such a cutie! Spotted on the underside of a grapevine leaf.
So shiny that I could make out my reflection in some of the photos 🤣
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junho 4, 2023
01:13 PM EDT
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maio 16, 2023
06:30 PM EDT
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maio 4, 2023
06:55 PM EDT
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Tiny larva found in pond with its abdomen sticking to the water’s surface
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abril 29, 2023
12:36 PM EDT
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abril 14, 2023
04:44 PM EDT
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Possible non native garlic mustard aphid. Near base of American elm and spice bush. About 100 feet from opening on trail.
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abril 13, 2023
08:56 PM EDT
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Bostrichid Beetles for sure ...
2 photos
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abril 9, 2023
08:14 PM EDT
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abril 7, 2023
09:32 PM EDT
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This calligrapher has such unusual marking, I do not think that I have ever seen one this dark!
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março 23, 2023
03:20 AM UTC
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On seedhead of a grass, Rytidosperma sp.
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março 23, 2023
04:20 AM UTC
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Yellow headed like the snail parasite fly but metallic red body
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março 14, 2023
01:55 PM AEST
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fevereiro 4, 2023
07:16 PM UTC
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janeiro 28, 2023
01:38 PM AEDT
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dezembro 30, 2022
06:22 PM EST
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novembro 6, 2022
09:01 AM CST
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novembro 4, 2022
07:55 PM UTC
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outubro 19, 2022
05:31 PM EDT
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outubro 7, 2022
11:50 AM BST
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outubro 3, 2022
02:59 PM CDT
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setembro 29, 2022
09:53 PM EDT
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Not sure which one. Maybe M. bisaccata or M. stowei?
So incredibly excited when I found this on the underside of an Eastern Redbud (136983754) leaf. I immediately thought it might be a bolas spider. Kept trying not to get my hopes up.
Just had to get this one in & find out for sure.
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setembro 25, 2022
09:12 AM HST
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setembro 22, 2022
04:55 PM MDT
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setembro 21, 2022
05:57 PM EDT
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setembro 14, 2022
08:35 PM EDT
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setembro 13, 2022
06:16 PM UTC
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setembro 11, 2022
01:21 AM UTC
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Female. Found at base of Moth sheet-UV/MV lighting.
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setembro 8, 2022
11:47 PM EDT
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Extremely well camouflaged. About 6-7 cm long
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setembro 3, 2022
11:11 PM EDT
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agosto 17, 2022
11:50 PM EDT
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Over 10 years ago, I planted a Japanese Woodland Peony at the edge of my woods. It blooms every couple of years, but usually doesn't set fruit. The blooms are simple and elegant and white. It's the fruit and seeds that are wildly colored. This fruit is old, but the inside would have been brilliant red right after it opened. Bright contrasting colors associated with fruit, like red and blue, are often an adaptation to attract birds for dispersal. The method used by this peony is particularly interesting because the red "bait" structures are unfertilized ovules. Viable seeds are blue.
Most plants trying to lure birds into dispersing their naked seeds use arils (often an expanded placenta) or simply colorful patterns on the seeds to encourage the birds. Peony fruit, with their mix of colorful ovules and seeds, are odd.
There actually aren't many studies on seed dispersal in peonies, and while the color and structure of the fruits and seeds suggest bird dispersal, so far, there is little evidence that birds play a major role in peony seed dispersal.
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agosto 26, 2022
07:16 AM EDT
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agosto 26, 2022
01:08 PM EDT
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20 Aug 2022.
Bucks County Audubon Society at Honey Hollow, Bucks Co, PA.
Found on Carya cordiformis.
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agosto 22, 2022
01:16 PM EDT
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agosto 15, 2022
05:16 PM EDT
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Legs look like a Psilonyx
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agosto 12, 2022
07:02 PM EDT
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I get these fancy little aphids on my tiger lilies most years, usually late in the summer when the plants are starting to senesce anyway.
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agosto 10, 2022
06:57 PM EDT
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agosto 9, 2022
09:17 AM AEST
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These insects were everywhere. Not sure why.
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agosto 5, 2022
10:48 PM AEST
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agosto 2, 2022
03:50 PM EDT
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Grass lace bug collected on ‘Little Bunny’ dwarf fountain grass (Pennisetum alopecuroides, family Poaceae). Shown on a Miscanthus sp. blade in support of photo quality.
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julho 29, 2022
08:30 PM UTC
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julho 28, 2022
01:44 PM AEST
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julho 28, 2022
03:46 PM AEST
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julho 28, 2022
12:31 AM CDT
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Small moth with transparent wings
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julho 28, 2022
05:40 AM UTC
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julho 25, 2022
12:01 PM EDT
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julho 26, 2022
07:19 PM EDT
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julho 26, 2022
02:45 PM UTC
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Drawn to lights shortly after sunset
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julho 23, 2022
11:41 AM EDT
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julho 22, 2022
07:41 PM UTC
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julho 22, 2022
05:03 PM EDT
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julho 22, 2022
06:40 PM EDT
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julho 22, 2022
05:39 AM UTC
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julho 16, 2022
11:05 PM EDT
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julho 1, 2022
10:32 AM EDT
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julho 4, 2022
05:33 PM EDT
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julho 1, 2022
01:24 PM EDT
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in 3 different unopened Asclepias syriaca flowers (the rest of the umbels that these flowers were on opened normally). These are the same larvae that @kemper found on Asclepias here: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/122508469
I've observed these larvae in the past, but not directly inside of unopened milkweed flowers. For my research I place satin bags over milkweed umbels to ensure I can collect the next day, and these larvae often show up in the bags the next morning, sometimes in large numbers (up to ~50). They also jump. Because of this, I'm doubtful that the unopened flowers they are in are actually galls, especially since the larvae seem to move quite freely in and out of them. See here: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/84974673
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julho 1, 2022
12:53 AM EDT
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Had trouble getting a good view of this, but I'm glad that I persevered. When I finally did get a good look, I knew at once what it was and what she was up to. That flower head is now loaded with little hitchhikers.
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junho 29, 2022
11:11 PM UTC
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junho 26, 2022
08:08 PM UTC
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junho 19, 2022
01:11 PM EDT
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new species: undescribed flower sweller on milkweed
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junho 17, 2022
03:24 PM EDT
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junho 12, 2022
09:02 PM EDT
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In Acroceridae, ‘Small-headed’ flies. High elevation Appalachian species, parasitic on trap door spiders. On Rubus canadensis, 5,260 ft elevation.
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junho 11, 2022
12:16 PM UTC
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junho 9, 2022
02:01 AM UTC
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junho 6, 2022
09:15 PM EDT
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maio 27, 2022
04:48 PM UTC
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maio 27, 2022
06:03 PM UTC
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maio 23, 2022
08:41 PM EDT
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maio 14, 2022
05:22 PM EDT
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maio 15, 2022
05:27 PM UTC
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maio 14, 2022
10:01 PM UTC
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maio 12, 2022
08:10 AM EDT
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maio 10, 2022
07:09 PM EDT
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abril 28, 2022
04:56 PM AEST
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Single gall on eucalyptus.
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abril 27, 2022
06:56 PM EDT
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abril 22, 2022
08:55 PM EDT
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abril 11, 2022
04:22 PM EDT