warcrypt2's Identifications
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iowanaturalistDescription
I found this metallic epauletted-sweat bee in my backyard and it was on the flower of a white aster plant.
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iowanaturalistDescription
When I was at my grandpa's garden today I was peeling apart squash vines looking for squash vine borer caterpillars. In the middle of one of these pumpkin vines I found this small brown beetle. In the images I posted the brown beetle is on the left and a small snail is on the right.
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iowanaturalistDescription
I found this insect in the hallway between the house and the garage. It may have came inside due to how cold it is getting outside.
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Eastern Black Carpenter Ant (Camponotus pennsylvanicus)Observer
iowanaturalistDescription
I found this silky field ant on the leaf of a hydrangea in my yard.
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iowanaturalistDescription
I found this metallic epauletted-sweat bee in my backyard and it was on the flower of a white aster plant.
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Blue Blowfly (Calliphora vicina)Observer
iowanaturalistDescription
I walked outside this morning and I found this blue blowfly sitting on the side of the house.
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Stink Lacewings (Genus Chrysopa)Observer
iowanaturalistDescription
I left the light on in the hallway to the garage and I found this Chrysopa oculata on the wall.
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American Pokeweed (Phytolacca americana)Observer
iowanaturalistDescription
While at the Lynch wetland today I found this American pokeweed plant.
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Chinese Mantis (Tenodera sinensis)Observer
ryleymcmahenDescription
About 5 inches long
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Dekay's Brownsnake (Storeria dekayi)Observer
dannyhughesDescription
Female found DOR on a gravel road during an overcast day.
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Common Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis)Observer
dannyhughesDescription
Large female found crossing the road. Overcast.
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Early Tachinid Fly (Epalpus signifer)Observer
iowanaturalistDescription
I went into my backyard and I found this early tachinid fly on the flower of a white aster plant. This fly has red eyes, a black and hairy abdomen, and a brown colored thorax so I think it is an early tachinid fly.
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Red-legged Grasshopper (Melanoplus femurrubrum)Observer
iowanaturalistDescription
I found this red-legged grasshopper in the wildflower section at Noelridge park yesterday.
Stats
- 17 IDs made for others
