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For people who like the more "maligned" creatures, such as insects, reptiles, amphibians, sea life etc.

For people who like the more "maligned" creatures, such as insects, reptiles, amphibians, sea life etc.

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Critter Corner
Jun 23, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Insectra
A few of the cool critters I encountered on Saturday in Lopez, PA. Wood turtle Delta spotted spiketail Shadow darner Flower chafer Eastern newts Northern watersnake Viceroy Red bellied snakes
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Jun 23, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Insectra
Butterflies from Lopez, PA. 6/22/19 Eastern tailed blue Spring azure Viceroy Red spotted purple Red spotted purple Red admiral Peck's skipper Red spotted purple (interstitial form)
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Critter Corner
Jun 25, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Leafhead
Scenes from around the garden: New Monarch Syrphid Fly on Fleabane, one of their faves. They also favor anything in the Carrot Family (Apiaceae). Their larvae eat aphids Monarch at rest New American Lady Spring Azure Monarch caterpillar
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Critter Corner
Jun 25, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Leafhead
Scenes from Pleasant Valley Conservancy in Black Earth, WI: Painted Lady caterpillar on thistle, two views Ruby Throated Hummingbird on Baptisia Sweat Bee on Fleabane Baltimore Checkerspot, two views Wild Quinine Silvery Checkerspot Great Spangled ...
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Critter Corner
Jun 29, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Insectra
Some of the more welcome visitors at my sheet, tonight. 2 giant leopard moths Spotted apatalodes Pink shaded fern moth Locust underwing (one of the false underwings) Male, summer form, luna Carpenterworm moth that dropped eggs on my hand Abbott's ...
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Critter Corner
Jun 30, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Zster
I had two great sightings last night, but did not have phone in hand, so no pictures... ): (internet examples are attached for reference). Saw a wild Eastern King snake (Lampropeltis getula) by the road in front of my house (urged it into my ...
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Critter Corner
Jun 30, 2019Jun 2019

Posted by Zster
Ichneumon wasps: Does anyone know of any measures one might take to minimize predation on lepidopteran caterpillars by ichneumon (parasitic) wasps, short of feeding the larvae indoors? I find the very thought of such parasitism horrifying, circle of ...
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Critter Corner
Jul 4, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by Insectra
My bestie and I made an impromptu mothing trip to Lopez, PA, last night. Lopez has an elevation of around 2,000ft. so it can get kinda chilly at night, hindering moth activity. Last night it stayed around 68°F until around 0200. There was no ...
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Critter Corner
Jul 6, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by Insectra
The cryptic coloration (and excellent camouflage) vs. the flashy hindwings of an underwing moth. This is one of Pennsylvania's larger species, the Ilia underwing (Catocala ilia).
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Critter Corner
Jul 17, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by AmiSue
Doing rounds, g'morning critters earlier...Where the hell is Murray?! Murray the monitor. Panic. Digging through his bio environment, pulling out plants...pulled the tank out and the little asshole was wedged behind the 'rock' wall! Too much drama ...
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Critter Corner
Jul 17, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by JimG
I left my phone behind today while kayaking/fishing. The pictures you could've been viewing otherwise would have been of a green heron, a large beaver, a whitetail deer, her fawn, and a great blue heron. I also watched an injured broad-winged hawk ...
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Critter Corner
Jul 21, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by Leafhead
Eastern Comma, my garden Candy Striped Leafhopper, my garden Sphex, Katydid Killer, my garden Tachnid Fly, Aldo Leopold State Park, Wisconsin Eyed Brown, Aldo Leopold Bullfrog, Aldo Leopold
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Critter Corner
Jul 22, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by Leafhead
Monarch caterpillar Eastern Black Swallowtail, brand new 4th instar Basking (posing) Red Admiral Rare Stapelia developing seedpods Monarch, side view Same Monarch, top view
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Critter Corner
Jul 24, 2019Jul 2019

Posted by Remi
Oh my gawwwd!! I saw this on FB and almost died. 😍😍 So dignified!
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Posted by dalefvictorThis is a picture of Tigger, he has been sick for a while.

Posted by BudgieSo one night my brother finds a carpet python inside, the other night I nearly trod on one coming in the door, tonight there was one in the chicken coop.

Posted by BudgieSo one night my brother finds a carpet python inside, the other night I nearly trod on one coming in the door, tonight there was one in the chicken coop.

Posted by ZsterMy first Monarch since moving here! I started a butterfly garden two years ago, specifically targeting monarchs and swallowtails.

Posted by InsectraThis is my girl Space Ghost (I thought she was a male when I named her).

Posted by InsectraThis is my girl Space Ghost (I thought she was a male when I named her).

Posted by InsectraThis is my girl Space Ghost (I thought she was a male when I named her).

Posted by InsectraA cute grey treefrog (Hyla versicolor) that I found in my birch tree, this afternoon. His camouflage was great and I only discovered him when I heard him calling.

Posted by InsectraA cute grey treefrog (Hyla versicolor) that I found in my birch tree, this afternoon. His camouflage was great and I only discovered him when I heard him calling.

Posted by InsectraA cute grey treefrog (Hyla versicolor) that I found in my birch tree, this afternoon. His camouflage was great and I only discovered him when I heard him calling.

Posted by InsectraA cute grey treefrog (Hyla versicolor) that I found in my birch tree, this afternoon. His camouflage was great and I only discovered him when I heard him calling.

Posted by InsectraA cute grey treefrog (Hyla versicolor) that I found in my birch tree, this afternoon. His camouflage was great and I only discovered him when I heard him calling.

Posted by InsectraSpring amphibian migration in Pennsylvania is well under way! Most of these are Jefferson's salamanders, one of our earliest moving amphibians and a species of special concern in Pennsylvania.

Posted by InsectraSpring amphibian migration in Pennsylvania is well under way! Most of these are Jefferson's salamanders, one of our earliest moving amphibians and a species of special concern in Pennsylvania.

Posted by InsectraSpring amphibian migration in Pennsylvania is well under way! Most of these are Jefferson's salamanders, one of our earliest moving amphibians and a species of special concern in Pennsylvania.

Posted by InsectraSpring amphibian migration in Pennsylvania is well under way! Most of these are Jefferson's salamanders, one of our earliest moving amphibians and a species of special concern in Pennsylvania.

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