Photos / Sounds

Observer

boazsolorio

Date

November 12, 2022 10:11 PM PST
California Trapdoor Spider - Photo (c) dlbowls, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by dlbowls
benspangler's ID: California Trapdoor Spider (Bothriocyrtum californicum)
Added on August 25, 2024
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Chromista

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What

Kelp, Diatoms, and Allies (Kingdom Chromista)

Observer

coroam

Date

June 4, 2024 07:34 AM CST
Kelp, Diatoms, and Allies - Photo (c) NOAA's National Ocean Service, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
benspangler's ID: Kelp, Diatoms, and Allies (Kingdom Chromista)
Added on August 8, 2024
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What

Ferrugineus-group Twig Ants (Complex Pseudomyrmex ferrugineus)

Observer

danielgarrigues

Date

December 28, 2023 08:12 AM CST
Ferrugineus-group Twig Ants - Photo (c) Zhongqi Wang, all rights reserved, uploaded by Zhongqi Wang
benspangler's ID: Ferrugineus-group Twig Ants (Complex Pseudomyrmex ferrugineus)
Added on July 31, 2024
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Observer

jeanh

Date

March 4, 2024 12:01 PM CST
Warrior Wasps - Photo (c) Cláudio Dias Timm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
benspangler's ID: Warrior Wasps (Genus Synoeca)
Added on July 31, 2024
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What

Thorn Treehoppers (Genus Umbonia)

Observer

gspengler

Date

April 5, 2024 10:00 AM CST
Umbonia spinosa - Photo (c) delmer jonathan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by delmer jonathan
benspangler's ID: Umbonia spinosa, a member of Thorn Treehoppers (Genus Umbonia)
Added on July 31, 2024
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Observer

dannymike

Date

May 26, 2024 02:05 PM PDT
Prionyx atratus - Photo (c) Riley Walsh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Riley Walsh
benspangler's ID: Prionyx atratus, a member of Thread-waisted Wasps (Family Sphecidae)
Added on June 19, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

Observer

lilredhen

Date

August 12, 2019 12:03 PM PDT
Melanactes densus - Photo (c) Don Loarie, some rights reserved (CC BY)
benspangler's ID: Melanactes densus, a member of Click Beetles (Family Elateridae)
Added on June 19, 2024
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What

Bostrichiform Beetles (Infraorder Bostrichiformia)

Observer

jack_h2

Date

May 24, 2024 08:41 PM PDT
Bostrichiform Beetles - Photo (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Judy Gallagher
benspangler's ID: Bostrichiform Beetles (Infraorder Bostrichiformia)
Added on June 17, 2024
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What

Western Striped Cucumber Beetle (Acalymma trivittatum)

Date

May 26, 2024 11:55 AM PDT
Western Striped Cucumber Beetle - Photo (c) Gary McDonald, all rights reserved, uploaded by Gary McDonald
benspangler's ID: Western Striped Cucumber Beetle (Acalymma trivittatum)
Added on June 17, 2024
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What

Jewel Beetles (Family Buprestidae)

Observer

lookingoverus

Date

June 1, 2024 11:19 AM PDT
Chrysobothris femorata - Photo (c) desertnaturalist, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by desertnaturalist
benspangler's ID: Complex Chrysobothris femorata, a member of Jewel Beetles (Family Buprestidae)
Added on June 17, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Sweat and Furrow Bees (Subfamily Halictinae)

Observer

hayliery

Date

June 5, 2024 07:09 PM PDT
Metallic Epauletted-Sweat Bee - Photo (c) Allyson Frank, all rights reserved, uploaded by Allyson Frank
benspangler's ID: Metallic Epauletted-Sweat Bee (Augochloropsis metallica)
Added on June 17, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Pentatomomorph Bugs (Infraorder Pentatomomorpha)

Observer

matt_becker

Date

June 9, 2024 09:40 AM MST
Giant Mesquite Bug - Photo (c) BJ Stacey, all rights reserved
benspangler's ID: Giant Mesquite Bug (Pachylis neocalifornicus)
Added on June 15, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Cobalt Milkweed Beetle (Chrysochus cobaltinus)

Observer

alana_mullen

Date

May 31, 2024 03:19 PM PDT
Cobalt Milkweed Beetle - Photo (c) Daniel Onea, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Daniel Onea
benspangler's ID: Cobalt Milkweed Beetle (Chrysochus cobaltinus)
Added on June 4, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

Observer

oregonbirder0

Date

June 1, 2024 10:56 AM PDT
Chaetocnema - Photo (c) Mike Quinn, Austin, TX, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Mike Quinn, Austin, TX
benspangler's ID: Genus Chaetocnema, a member of Flea Beetles (Tribe Alticini)
Added on June 4, 2024
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Observer

mattunitis

Date

May 31, 2024 08:35 AM PDT
Grammoptera subargentata - Photo (c) Pierrick Bloin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Pierrick Bloin
benspangler's ID: Grammoptera subargentata, a member of Flower Longhorn Beetles (Subfamily Lepturinae)
Added on June 4, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

What

Neotropical Red Paper Wasp (Polistes canadensis)

Date

June 19, 2021 05:20 PM UTC
Neotropical Red Paper Wasp - Photo (c) Felix Fleck, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Felix Fleck
benspangler's ID: Neotropical Red Paper Wasp (Polistes canadensis)
Added on June 3, 2024
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What

Ants (Family Formicidae)

Observer

taecasagrande

Date

December 27, 2023 11:03 AM CST
Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies - Photo (c) Riley Walsh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Riley Walsh
benspangler's ID: Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies (Order Hymenoptera)
Added on June 3, 2024
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What

Io Moth (Automeris io)

Observer

alexpacheco

Date

January 31, 2006 12:42 PM CST
Io Moth - Photo (c) Anita, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
benspangler's ID: Io Moth (Automeris io)
Added on June 2, 2024
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What

White-lined Sphinx (Hyles lineata)

Observer

jessicaguc

Date

September 25, 2019 05:50 PM CDT
White-lined Sphinx - Photo (c) Gary McDonald, all rights reserved, uploaded by Gary McDonald
benspangler's ID: White-lined Sphinx (Hyles lineata)
Added on June 2, 2024
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What

Asiatescht Himmelsdéierchen (Harmonia axyridis)

Observer

dianacor

Date

April 29, 2024 01:17 PM PDT
Asian Lady Beetle - Photo (c) Paolo Mazzei, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paolo Mazzei
benspangler's ID: Asiatescht Himmelsdéierchen (Harmonia axyridis)
Added on May 31, 2024
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What

Winged and Once-winged Insects (Subclass Pterygota)

Observer

lacigerhart

Date

April 28, 2022 10:36 AM PDT
Typical Cockroaches and Termites - Photo (c) Steve Kerr, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Steve Kerr
benspangler's ID: Typical Cockroaches and Termites (Superfamily Blattoidea)
Added on May 31, 2024
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Photos / Sounds

Observer

jalonunes

Date

March 20, 2024 10:02 PM -03
Unicorn Mantises - Photo (c) DinGo OcTavious, all rights reserved, uploaded by DinGo OcTavious
benspangler's ID: Unicorn Mantises (Subfamily Vatinae)
Added on April 16, 2024
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What

Pacific Gopher Snake (Pituophis catenifer ssp. catenifer)

Observer

mleiva

Date

October 14, 2023 12:11 PM PDT
Snakes and Lizards - Photo (c) Wynand Uys, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Wynand Uys
benspangler's ID: Schuppereptiller (Order Squamata)
Added on April 15, 2024
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What

Canadian Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio canadensis)

Observer

katie_bednar04

Date

June 18, 2023 07:56 AM AKDT
Eastern Tiger Swallowtail - Photo (c) Don Sniegowski, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
benspangler's ID: Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)
Added on June 18, 2023
Maverick

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What

Katydids (Family Tettigoniidae)

Observer

hmheinz

Date

June 23, 2013 05:12 PM +08

Place

Malaysia (Google, OSM)
Katydids - Photo (c) Ryosuke Kuwahara, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ryosuke Kuwahara
benspangler's ID: Katydids (Family Tettigoniidae)
Added on June 18, 2023
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Photos / Sounds

What

Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus)

Observer

sarahshutman

Date

May 9, 2023 04:06 PM PDT
Fiery Skipper - Photo (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Ken-ichi Ueda
benspangler's ID: Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus)
Added on May 12, 2023
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What

Kiferen (Genus Pinus)

Observer

nadia394

Date

May 5, 2023 03:05 PM -04
Pines - Photo (c) Douglas Goldman, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Douglas Goldman
benspangler's ID: Kiferen (Genus Pinus)
Added on May 12, 2023
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What

Caterpillar-hunter Beetles (Genus Calosoma)

Observer

selengokcen

Date

April 2023

Description

The insect was observed resting in the shade on the ground.

Black Caterpillar Hunter - Photo (c) Eduardo Axel Recillas Bautista, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Eduardo Axel Recillas Bautista
benspangler's ID: Black Caterpillar Hunter (Calosoma sayi)
Added on April 28, 2023
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What

Termites (Epifamily Termitoidae)

Observer

jakegarcia

Date

January 1, 2023 12:59 PM PST
Termites - Photo (c) Angella Moorehouse, all rights reserved, uploaded by Angella Moorehouse
benspangler's ID: Termites (Epifamily Termitoidae)
Added on January 22, 2023
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