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Bees (Epifamily Anthophila)Observer
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Bee, caught by a robber fly. I captured them initially, and in the last two pictures I put them back on my hand to see if the fly would grab the bee again.
The robber fly's observation: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/203651781
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Giant Robber Flies (Genus Promachus)Observer
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Robber fly, with a caught bee. I captured them initially, and in the last two pictures I put them back on my hand to see if the fly would grab the bee again. (The first picture is actually the last, chronologically. The initial state I spotted them in is the second picture.)
The bee's observation: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/203651782
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Stripetail and Springfly Stoneflies (Family Perlodidae)Observer
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Stonefly.
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Butterflies and Moths (Order Lepidoptera)Observer
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Moth, in a flower.
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Subfamily ThripinaeObserver
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Thrips.
The host flower: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/203642681
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Butterfly Mariposa Lily (Calochortus venustus)Observer
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Flowers.
They contain some insects: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/203642680
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/203642682
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/203642672
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Soft-winged Flower Beetles (Family Melyridae)Observer
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Soft-winged flower beetle.
The host flower: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/203642681
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Flowering Plants (Subphylum Angiospermae)Observer
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Flower.
It contains a checkered beetle: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/203642674
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Ornate Checkered Beetle (Trichodes ornatus)Observer
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Checkered beetle in a flower.
The host flower: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/203642677
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Animals (Kingdom Animalia)Observer
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Seems to be patches of numerous eggs.
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Genus AnthaliaObserver
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Dance fly in a flower.
The host flower: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/203642681
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Green Algae (Phylum Chlorophyta)Observer
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Green algae.
The beetle's observation: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/203642665
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Genus PeltodytesObserver
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Crawling water beetle.
The algae have a separate observation: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/203642666
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Flatworms (Phylum Platyhelminthes)Observer
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Freshwater flatworm, from under a rock.
Here is a video of me dunking the rock in and out of water, observing how the flatworm responds to being immerse versus being covered in only a film of water: https://youtu.be/xKqoDpHHBGk
The eggs' observation: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/203642659
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Mayflies (Order Ephemeroptera)Observer
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Mayfly nymph.
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Caddisflies (Order Trichoptera)Observer
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Caddisfly eggs from under a rock.
The flatworm's observation: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/203642664
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Mayflies (Order Ephemeroptera)Observer
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Mayfly nymph.
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Mayflies (Order Ephemeroptera)Observer
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Mayfly nymph.
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Winged and Once-winged Insects (Subclass Pterygota)Observer
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Mayfly or damselfly nymph.
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Genus TropisternusObserver
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Water scavenger beetle.
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Spreadwings and Allies (Family Lestidae)Observer
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Damselfly nymph.
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Genus TropisternusObserver
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Aquatic beetle larva.
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Genus TropisternusObserver
eccentric_entomophileDescription
Water scavenger beetle.