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What

Guinea Paper Wasp (Polistes exclamans)

Observer

asashle

Date

September 15, 2023 02:58 PM CDT
Guinea Paper Wasp - Photo no rights reserved, uploaded by Jesse Rorabaugh
sarahparoski's ID: Guinea Paper Wasp (Polistes exclamans)
Added on July 1, 2024
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Small Milkweed Bug (Lygaeus kalmii)

Observer

invertebrained

Date

June 23, 2024 02:23 PM MDT

Description

My friend Millie came to visit me!! :) While we hiked the Crater Rim trail, Millie saw this fella and asked me who this critter was!

Small Milkweed Bug - Photo no rights reserved, uploaded by Jesse Rorabaugh
sarahparoski's ID: Small Milkweed Bug (Lygaeus kalmii)
Added on June 30, 2024
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Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)

Observer

jackadrianlope

Date

June 19, 2024 07:29 PM CDT

Place

Sherman (Google, OSM)
Gray Hairstreak - Photo (c) Cat Chang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Cat Chang
sarahparoski's ID: Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)
Added on June 20, 2024
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Observer

valt

Date

June 2024

Place

Texas, US (Google, OSM)
Ground Beetles - Photo (c) c_hutton, all rights reserved, uploaded by c_hutton
sarahparoski's ID: Ground Beetles (Family Carabidae)
Added on June 20, 2024
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What

Mayflies (Order Ephemeroptera)

Observer

nightcrawler1405

Date

June 13, 2024 09:42 PM CDT

Description

One laying eggs on Sam's truck.

Mayflies - Photo (c) This Photo was taken by Böhringer Friedrich., some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
sarahparoski's ID: Mayflies (Order Ephemeroptera)
Added on June 20, 2024
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Observer

dluft

Date

June 2024

Place

Texas, US (Google, OSM)

Description

We found this large spider in our garage. My son is curious what species it is.

Rabidosa - Photo (c) Rob Curtis, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Rob Curtis
sarahparoski's ID: Genus Rabidosa, a member of Wolf Spiders (Family Lycosidae)
Added on June 20, 2024
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Mites and Ticks (Subclass Acari)

Observer

fratto

Date

June 17, 2024 08:38 AM CDT
Mites and Ticks - Photo (c) Benjamin Fabian, all rights reserved, uploaded by Benjamin Fabian
sarahparoski's ID: Mites and Ticks (Subclass Acari)
Added on June 20, 2024
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What

Eastern Black Carpenter Ant (Camponotus pennsylvanicus)

Observer

abiginian

Date

June 17, 2024 01:53 PM CDT
Ants - Photo (c) Gerónimo Martín Alonso, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Gerónimo Martín Alonso
sarahparoski's ID: Ants (Family Formicidae)
Added on June 20, 2024
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Ichneumonid Wasps (Family Ichneumonidae)

Observer

johnnywitt

Date

June 17, 2024 05:22 PM CDT

Place

Denton (Google, OSM)
Ichneumonid Wasps - Photo (c) 
Pekka Malinen, Luomus, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
sarahparoski's ID: Ichneumonid Wasps (Family Ichneumonidae)
Added on June 20, 2024
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Wiefspannen (Order Araneae)

Observer

s_alarcon

Date

June 17, 2024 08:34 PM CDT

Description

6 legs. I see no extra legs when it moves. It twitches a lot when it moves.

Spiders - Photo (c) Craig Biegler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Craig Biegler
sarahparoski's ID: Wiefspannen (Order Araneae)
Added on June 20, 2024
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Sprangspannen (Family Salticidae)

Observer

andmz

Date

June 2024

Place

Texas, US (Google, OSM)
Jumping Spiders - Photo (c) Thomas Shahan, some rights reserved (CC BY)
sarahparoski's ID: Sprangspannen (Family Salticidae)
Added on June 20, 2024
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Frogs and Toads (Order Anura)

Date

June 19, 2024 09:18 AM CDT
True Toads - Photo (c) Sam Fraser-Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY)
sarahparoski's ID: True Toads (Family Bufonidae)
Added on June 20, 2024
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Gray Hairstreak (Strymon melinus)

Observer

jackadrianlope

Date

June 19, 2024 07:29 PM CDT

Place

Sherman (Google, OSM)
Hairstreaks - Photo (c) Samuel Brinker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Samuel Brinker
sarahparoski's ID: Hairstreaks (Subfamily Theclinae)
Added on June 20, 2024
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True Toads (Family Bufonidae)

Observer

huyct

Date

June 2024

Place

Texas, US (Google, OSM)
Frogs and Toads - Photo (c) Jonathan Kolby, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Jonathan Kolby
sarahparoski's ID: Frogs and Toads (Order Anura)
Added on June 20, 2024
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Snout and Bark Beetles (Superfamily Curculionoidea)

Observer

mackenzie_hill

Date

June 19, 2024 07:47 PM CDT
Snout and Bark Beetles - Photo (c) Richard Ong, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Richard Ong
sarahparoski's ID: Snout and Bark Beetles (Superfamily Curculionoidea)
Added on June 20, 2024
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Cottonwood Borer (Plectrodera scalator)

Observer

mecknavorz

Date

June 18, 2024 10:43 AM CDT
Cottonwood Borer - Photo (c) Cindy Larson Cobb, all rights reserved, uploaded by Cindy Larson Cobb
sarahparoski's ID: Cottonwood Borer (Plectrodera scalator)
Added on June 19, 2024
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What

Kiewerleken (Order Coleoptera)

Observer

mommag3

Date

January 23, 2024 12:30 PM CST
Beetles - Photo (c) Wynand Uys, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Wynand Uys
sarahparoski's ID: Kiewerleken (Order Coleoptera)
Added on June 19, 2024
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California Warrior Beetle (Pasimachus californicus)

Observer

cesarpaz14

Date

April 25, 2024 06:48 PM CDT
Ground Beetles - Photo (c) c_hutton, all rights reserved, uploaded by c_hutton
sarahparoski's ID: Ground Beetles (Family Carabidae)
Added on June 19, 2024
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Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies (Order Hymenoptera)

Observer

kimberlywalks

Date

April 27, 2024 05:02 PM CDT
Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies - Photo (c) Riley Walsh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Riley Walsh
sarahparoski's ID: Ants, Bees, Wasps, and Sawflies (Order Hymenoptera)
Added on June 19, 2024
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Kiewerleken (Order Coleoptera)

Observer

raaniz_kaan

Date

April 30, 2024 10:34 AM CDT
Beetles - Photo (c) Wynand Uys, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Wynand Uys
sarahparoski's ID: Kiewerleken (Order Coleoptera)
Added on June 19, 2024
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Flies (Order Diptera)

Observer

tadamcochran

Date

May 2024

Place

Texas, US (Google, OSM)

Description

These flies (?) were hovering 10-12 feet over a creek and engaging in either courtship or territoriality. They could hover and be almost completely still.

Flies - Photo (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Katja Schulz
sarahparoski's ID: Flies (Order Diptera)
Added on June 19, 2024
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Gastropods (Class Gastropoda)

Observer

alliumaficionado

Date

May 1, 2024 07:05 PM CDT
Gastropods - Photo (c) John Slapcinsky, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
sarahparoski's ID: Gastropods (Class Gastropoda)
Added on June 19, 2024
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Kiewerleken (Order Coleoptera)

Observer

worm_98

Date

May 18, 2024 06:14 PM CDT
Beetles - Photo (c) Wynand Uys, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Wynand Uys
sarahparoski's ID: Kiewerleken (Order Coleoptera)
Added on June 19, 2024
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Observer

austinnm

Date

May 25, 2024 11:35 AM CDT
Cordycipitaceae - Photo (c) siburanlai, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by siburanlai
sarahparoski's ID: Family Cordycipitaceae, a member of Higher Ascomycetes (Subphylum Pezizomycotina)
Added on June 19, 2024
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Frogs and Toads (Order Anura)

Observer

kaitlynnnn

Date

May 31, 2024 12:37 PM CDT

Description

A little over 1 cm long! So small (':

Frogs and Toads - Photo (c) Jonathan Kolby, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Jonathan Kolby
sarahparoski's ID: Frogs and Toads (Order Anura)
Added on June 19, 2024
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Rover Ants (Genus Brachymyrmex)

Observer

gmrussell

Date

May 31, 2024 09:46 PM CDT
Rover Ants - Photo no rights reserved, uploaded by Jesse Rorabaugh
sarahparoski's ID: Rover Ants (Genus Brachymyrmex)
Added on June 19, 2024
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Päiperleken (Order Lepidoptera)

Observer

s_gonzalez

Date

June 3, 2024 12:28 PM CDT
Butterflies and Moths - Photo (c) Anita, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
sarahparoski's ID: Päiperleken (Order Lepidoptera)
Added on June 19, 2024
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Life (Life)

Observer

jeannevc

Date

June 7, 2024 11:40 PM CDT
Asian Lady Beetle - Photo (c) Paolo Mazzei, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Paolo Mazzei
sarahparoski's ID: Asiatescht Himmelsdéierchen (Harmonia axyridis)
Added on June 19, 2024
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Paradoxical Keeled Millipedes (Family Paradoxosomatidae)

Observer

ebshupe

Date

June 5, 2024 03:36 PM CDT

Place

Arlington (Google, OSM)
Paradoxical Keeled Millipedes - Photo (c) Ryosuke Kuwahara, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ryosuke Kuwahara
sarahparoski's ID: Paradoxical Keeled Millipedes (Family Paradoxosomatidae)
Added on June 19, 2024
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Common Sunfishes (Genus Lepomis)

Date

June 14, 2024 09:43 AM CDT
Common Sunfishes - Photo (c) Kristiina Hurme, all rights reserved, uploaded by Kristiina Hurme
sarahparoski's ID: Common Sunfishes (Genus Lepomis)
Added on June 19, 2024
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