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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 12, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Leafhead
Leaving behind an old life...
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Aug 11, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Leafhead
Insectra, can you I'D this leafhopper?
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Critter Corner
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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Critter Corner
Aug 11, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by LB67
I thought this group might appreciate this mural. This is not my photo, I found it on the internet.
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Aug 11, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Leafhead
Hyles lineata, the White Lined Sphinx Moth, aka Hummingbird Moth.
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Aug 11, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Leafhead
"Paper Tiger"
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Critter Corner
Aug 11, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Insectra
My favorite North American spider, the black and yellow argiope (Argiope aurantia). Somewhere on my SD card is a neat picture of her unique web.
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Aug 10, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Insectra
Gregarious caterpillars of the Datana genus. They are feeding on scarlet oak along my driveway.
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Critter Corner
Aug 10, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Lukian
Sounds like rain...
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Critter Corner
Aug 8, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Leafhead
Familiar "Wannabe"
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Critter Corner
Aug 8, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Insectra
One of the neat things about living in a smaller community is that the local paper is often looking for private photograph submissions to publish. They printed my stinkbug picture today. :)
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Critter Corner
Aug 8, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by AmiSue
Something different about my 6am dog job today! Poof the bunny. I had a blast :)
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Critter Corner
Aug 8, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by AmiSue
Finished retrofitting a closet into a new home for Rita! She loves it. Very easy now for her to get in and out - mostly out. She's our sandpaper kitty :)
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Critter Corner
Aug 7, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by FatherOfNyx
I forgot all about this, but I have a YouTube account where I uploaded a ton of animal and insect videos. I haven't uploaded any in awhile cause my login got all jacked up and Google/YouTube is making it a pain in the ass.. Anyway, my channel name is...
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Critter Corner
Aug 7, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by JimG
I meant to post this earlier. Last Friday, I was driving along a remote back road to avoid local flooding when I saw something moving slowly across it. I got pretty close in the heavy rain before I could identify it as a snapping turtle. I began ...
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Critter Corner
Aug 7, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Leafhead
A pair of Soldier Beetles and a Skipper on Thistle
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Critter Corner
Aug 6, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by FatherOfNyx
I found this guy while I was making a delivery in the middle of nowhere. I drove right past it and it didn't flee, it was playing "stick". So I stopped and moved it off the road. Once in the grass, it was shaking its tail to try to play ...
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Critter Corner
Aug 6, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Insectra
A pic from 2017: A freshly emerged pipevine swallowtail that I reared from a caterpillar I collected in West Virginia.
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Aug 6, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by OpposingOpposum
This toad was kind enough to pose for me last night and I came upon this dragonfly on saturday.
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Critter Corner
Aug 6, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Leafhead
Silver Spotted Skipper
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Critter Corner
Aug 5, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Insectra
Some more, colorful, non-moths: brown mantisfly, immature katydid, blue mud dauber, red and green leafhopper.
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Critter Corner
Aug 4, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Insectra
Nighttime gold The only ID I know for sure is the last moth, the basswood leafroller. I'm working on IDs for these other tiny beauties.
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Critter Corner
Aug 4, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by JimG
Another of those unappreciated beauties. I moved this one off of a mountain road this afternoon.
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Critter Corner
Aug 4, 2018Aug 2018

Posted by Leafhead
Two unknown moths
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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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