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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
Aug 13, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Leafhead
Monarch enjoying my favorite Phlox. This particular species or cultivar has small flowers in dense, compact heads and is irresistible to a great many butterflies large and small. Skippers and Swallowtail enjoy it most, as does the Monarch :)
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Critter Corner
Aug 13, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Leafhead
Argiope or Garden Spider. This one's fat and sassy and possibly full of eggs
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Aug 19, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by graceylou
My new neighbours. Moved the horses to another pasture and I got a closer look at my new neighbours.
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Aug 22, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Insectra
Weird and wild Datana caterpillars
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Aug 26, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Leafhead
Insectra, I have what I think is a Pipeline Swallowtail and a NOID Sulfur. Your thoughts??
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Aug 29, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Leafhead
Scenes from around Middleton, WI Viceroy caterpillar on willow, three views Silvery Checkerspot Summer Azure Common Barn Spider
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Sep 2, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Insectra
I love wandering around outside in the dark. Here are some of the critters I encountered at 2:00 this morning. Hypercompe scribonia caterpillar; Orgyia leucostigma caterpillar; Schinia rivulosa caterpillar; cabbage white butterfly roosting for the ...
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Sep 3, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by AstralSmoke
The drunk flying hopper. This guy (or gal) was flying straight for my head at about 20mph (32kph). It veered away at the last second, crashed into a rain barrel then smashed into the side of the house and ended up here. S/he was pulled over for ...
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Sep 12, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Leafhead
Got me some Green Anoles :) :) :)
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Sep 16, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Insectra
It's 0330 and I'm fading fast! Mothman and I took a ride to Weiser State Forest in the Poconos to set up lights for Papaipema sp. moths. We had no luck at all with the Papaipemas, but we had great times black lighting for caterpillars! I saw more ...
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Critter Corner
Sep 18, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by OpposingOpposum
One more. This guy posed for me and I couldn't resist.
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Sep 29, 2018Sep 2018

Posted by Leafhead
Morning Siesta
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Oct 3, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by Delaroux
Species? From Costa Rica.
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Oct 5, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by Leafhead
"Girls Only." "Awwwww c'mon"
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Oct 7, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by Insectra
Check out who was hanging out and snacking in an apple tree near tonight's moth light set-up! The lighting was terrible, but the pics didn't come out too badly.
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Oct 14, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by Insectra
Wheelbug (Arilus cristatus)
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Oct 29, 2018Oct 2018

Posted by OpposingOpposum
Moth and a rather tragic and odd ending for some poor fish.
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Critter Corner
Dec 8, 2018Dec 2018

Posted by Zster
Storm's coming... That means my semi-hibernating snakes are up, active, and particularly photogenic. (at least THREE of the five are).
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Aug 11, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by AstralSmoke
Maybe a Silver Spotted Skipper? It might not seem like it, but I believe I'm learning a little bit from you guys (and gals).
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Aug 14, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Insectra
Since butterfly porn has already been posted, here's a little moth porn. These are Ailanthus webworm moths.
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Aug 19, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Insectra
August is underwing season! This is the Ilia underwing, Catocala ilia. They can be difficult to photograph with their colorful hindwings showing. I find a few minutes in the refrigerator chills them out enough to pose without any detrimental ...
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Aug 23, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by AmiSue
So that's what my NomNom is doing!
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Aug 26, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Leafhead
Geometer Moth
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Aug 29, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Leafhead
White Lined Sphinx Moth (Hyles lineata) I scared up while mowing this afternoon
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Critter Corner
Aug 29, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by JimG
I took a walk around my yard and through some nearby woods to try to spot some nocturnal creatures. I think I found some interesting specimens. Here's a select sample:
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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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