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Corkybark (Gyrostemon ramulosus)Observer
thommo-frazerDescription
I love this tree so much but for the life of me I just can’t figure out what it is.
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Metriocnemus knabiObserver
treegrowDescription
Large numbers of these in the liquid of a Purple Pitcher Plant (Sarracenia purpurea).
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Pine Fritillary (Fritillaria pinetorum)Observer
cddowellDescription
dozens growing on rocky slope
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Pine Fritillary (Fritillaria pinetorum)Observer
thomaseverestDescription
Smelled faintly of chlorine
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Melanthera lifuanaObserver
benoit_henryDescription
Melanthera lifuana est une espèce de plantes à fleurs de la famille des Aasteraceae, présente sur les îles de Nouvelle-Calédonie.
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Blackrim Bell (Roella incurva)Observer
jennyparsons_201pringleDescription
Potberg colour variation
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Zotovia thomsoniiObserver
melissa_hutchisonDescription
Damp, peaty soils near summit of Mt William
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Phodaga alticepsObserver
mckcolinDescription
Lots of these guys running around the dunes, saw a male attempt to copulate with Cysteodemus armatus
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Ehrharta thunbergiiObserver
jan-hendrikDescription
Lowest node somewhat bulb-like, lemmas densely hairy and distinctly awned, rhizomes covered with overlapping hairy cataphylls.
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Andrena baeriaeObserver
anudibranchmomDescription
Found on its specialist flower, Lasthenia fremontii AKA vernal pool goldfields (note yellow pollen), but not photographed on them.
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Yellow-faced Bumble Bee (Bombus vosnesenskii)Observer
gcwarblerDescription
Several of these were busy buzzing around Bach's Calicoflower, Downingia bacigalupii.
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Genus PanurginusObserver
dylapodiformesDescription
On Downingia bella. Jepson
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Pacific Lamprey (Entosphenus tridentatus)Observer
asabspadeDescription
Lampreys suck!
I let this lamprey latch onto my face during a salmonid redd survey.
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Phodaga alticepsObserver
tiwaneDescription
A wonderfully absurd creature. Note the vibrant green poop.
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Genus MuillaObserver
jimandreDescription
A number of iNaturalist observations have been posted of this undescribed taxon from Kelso Dunes and Soda Lake Basin sands, past collectors have placed under M. transmontana. Tasha La Doux and I in the process of compiling background information and conducting morphological and genetic research leading up to the publishing of this as a new taxon.
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ceruchusDescription
From Ash Mt. flume pond, at Kaweah powerhouse (type locality)
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Mecynotarsus leaiObserver
simongroveDescription
Beach anthicid beetle Mecynotarsus leai, Beechford, Tasmania, November 2020
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Ischalia californicaObserver
anudibranchmomDescription
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/147246219
Bonny Doon Ecological Reserve
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Hoplinus echinatusObserver
kschneiDescription
Swept from vegetation, abundant here, tentative species ID (also see photos of separate mating pair from same time and place).
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Artia balansaeObserver
benoit_henryDescription
Artia balansae est une petite liane endémique de Nouvelle-Calédonie de la famille des Apocynaceae.
Elle est présente dans le maquis minier dans le sud de la Grande Terre, à basse et moyenne altitude.
Elle se caractérise par sa floraison colorée particulièrement élégante.
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Piggyback Araucaria (Araucaria biramulata)Observer
benoit_henryDescription
Espèce endémique à la Nouvelle-Calédonie
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Genus AspergillusObserver
cpqbivinsDescription
On Cynips quercusechinis gall. This leaf and gall had fallen to the ground. I collected them and put them in falcon tubes. Several samples developed this fungal growth
