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Typical Hover Flies (Subfamily Syrphinae)Observer
bryanpfeifferDescription
On Maianthemum canadense.
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Subfamily DytiscinaeObserver
joseph92Place
Rocky Mountain, Rocky Mountain National Park, Rocky Mountain National Park, Grand County, US-CO, US (Google, OSM)
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Barking Treefrog (Hyla gratiosa)Observer
suzieleslieDescription
Was calling Tuesday night and calling again on Saturday from the water retention pond that serves the neighborhood. Quite a few herpetologists are in town for the Herp blitz at Powhatan wildlife management area so the frog was located and confirmed.
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Chestnut Carpenter Ant (Camponotus castaneus)Observer
treegrowDescription
Camponotus castaneus. Huntley Meadows, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA. 27 May 2012.
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Kudzu Bug (Megacopta cribraria)Observer
suzieleslieDescription
On buttonbush in the garden close to scale, but apparently not in association with the scale? There is quite a bit of scale on the buttonbush, but only one kudzu bug and only observed that one time
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Northern Tigrina (Leopardus tigrinus)Observer
donmarsilleDescription
New species, Leopardus pardinoides (de Oliveira et al., 2024), Clouded Tiger Cat, not yet listed on iNat. New species based on recent (January, 2024) reassessment of Tiger Cat species in South America.
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Genus MacrodiplosisObserver
joseph92Description
For the galls along the leaf edges
Collected #2
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis)Observer
dmfraserDescription
Chassahowitzka WMA
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Falcate Orangetip (Anthocharis midea)Observer
suzieleslieDescription
Appears to be primarily on dandelions
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Dance Flies (Family Empididae)Observer
judygvaDescription
with Entomophthora?
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American Snout (Libytheana carinenta)Observer
suzieleslieDescription
very flirty, staying low to the ground in the sun, on the fighting Creek Trail as it crosses a sewer, right of way, section section near the sewage treatment plant.
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Northern Metalmark (Calephelis borealis)Observer
wadewanderDescription
Nectaring at Ox-eye Daisy
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Spined Oak Borer (Elaphidion mucronatum)Observer
joseph92Description
Found dead
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Ponderosa Pine Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra ssp. benti)Observer
joseph92Description
Females and males lumped together into separate observations, but multiple individuals per observation. Parts of a continuing flock in the area that has been identified by voice.
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Parkinsonia Horse-fly Carpenter (Xylocopa tabaniformis ssp. parkinsoniae)Observer
joseph92
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis)Observer
christinalevansDescription
Little Metalmarks (Calephelis virginiensis) mating at Kissimmee Prairie Preserve
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis)Observer
marykeimDescription
Hal Scott Preserve, Orange County, FL, November 2023.
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Spot-winged Glider (Pantala hymenaea)Observer
suzieleslieDescription
Found dead on the patio
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Dusky-winged Hover Fly (Ocyptamus fuscipennis)Observer
suzieleslieDescription
Appears to be associated with the aphids on the milkweed.
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Aphideaters (Genus Eupeodes)Observer
suzieleslieDescription
On swamp milkweed, along with quite a few aphids, as well as monarch larvae.
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Yucca Beetle (Caplothorax melanopterus)Observer
donmarsilleDescription
on Yucca
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Flat-headed Baldcypress Sapwood Beetle (Acmaeodera pulchella)Observer
donmarsille
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Slender Flower Longhorn Beetle (Strangalia famelica)Observer
donmarsilleDescription
on NJ Tea
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Little Metalmark (Calephelis virginiensis)Observer
annieliveoakDescription
Roadside wildflowers
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Three-banded Tumbling Flower Beetle (Mordellistena trifasciata)Observer
judygva
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Eastern Calligrapher (Toxomerus geminatus)Observer
suzieleslieDescription
On wild Senna in the garden
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Milesia bellaObserver
joseph92Description
Photo taken by @hannahwojo because I missed the shot.
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joseph92Description
"...scutellum of P. nigriger is nearly all yellow and it's metafemora are yellow (or pale blue-green) w black bands." @entomike
