| 5432862 |
fire ant |
Solenopsis geminata |
mound |
| 5494421 |
squirrel |
Sciurus spp. |
Nesting hole |
| 5494422 |
squirrel |
Sciurus spp. |
Nesting hole |
| 5494423 |
squirrel |
Sciurus spp. |
Nesting hole |
| 5384988 |
apple snails |
Pomacea spp. |
shell |
| 5482968 |
roundleaf sundew |
Drosera rotundifolia |
The sundew plant has glands which secrete a tiny droplet of clear mucilaginous substance on the ends of tiny tentacles that the plant uses to trap insects. |
| 5490446 |
quince rust |
Gymnosporangium clavipes |
Verrucose papillae on surface of peridial cells |
| 5487471 |
hurricane |
|
An aerial view of the eye of Hurricane Isabel. |
| 5489221 |
alfalfa leafcutting bee |
Megachile rotundata |
Nest blocks set in seed alfalfa field for use by alfalfa leafcutting bee |
| 5489222 |
alfalfa leafcutting bee |
Megachile rotundata |
Nest blocks set in alfalfa field for use by alfalfa leafcutting bee |
| 5448525 |
Norway maple |
Acer platanoides |
Milky Sap of Norway Maple |
| 5487904 |
vole |
Microtus spp. |
vole tunnel (approximately 1" diameter) |
| 5477464 |
Oregon fir sawyer |
Monochamus scutellatus oregonensis |
Monochamus scutellatus oregonensis elytra dorsal view |
| 5478424 |
gopher tortoise |
Gopherus polyphemus |
Burrow |
| 5478425 |
gopher tortoise |
Gopherus polyphemus |
burrow |
| 5478426 |
gopher tortoise |
Gopherus polyphemus |
burrow |
| 5478427 |
gopher tortoise |
Gopherus polyphemus |
burrow |
| 5477406 |
citrus longhorned beetle |
Anoplophora chinensis |
Anoplophora chinensis scutellum dorsal view |
| 5477408 |
long-horned beetle |
Asemum nitidum |
Asemum nitidum antennae |
| 5477415 |
long-horned beetle |
Brothylus gemmulatus |
Brothylus gemmulatus elytron dorsal view |
| 5477424 |
long-horned beetle |
Centrodera autumnata |
Centrodera autumnata metatarsus dorsal view |
| 5477378 |
long-horned beetle |
Triodoclytus lanifer |
Triodoclytus lanifer pronotum dorsal view |
| 5477502 |
long-horned beetle |
Xylotrechus mormonus |
Xylotrechus mormonus elytral apex dorsal view |
| 5477432 |
long-horned beetle |
Centrodera nevadica |
Centrodera nevadica anterior elytron dorsal view |
| 5477381 |
flower longhorn |
Xestoleptura crassipes |
Xestoleptura crassipes female elytron dorsal view |
| 5476829 |
ground skink |
Scincella lateralis |
|
| 5473804 |
peafowl |
Pavo muticus |
tail feathers |
| 5473808 |
peafowl |
Pavo muticus |
tail feathers |
| 1238036 |
fig/banyan |
Ficus spp. |
Aerial "prop roots" Southwestern Florida |
| 5476652 |
multiflora rose |
Rosa multiflora |
Showing feathery stipules |
| 5476733 |
Japanese hop |
Humulus japonicus |
Recurved bracts |
| 5476720 |
eastern Hercules beetle |
Dynastes tityus |
|
| 5476713 |
eastern Hercules beetle |
Dynastes tityus |
|
| 5430628 |
orange devil's finger |
Axinella polycapella |
|
| 5470699 |
satanic leaf-tailed gecko |
Uroplatus phantasticus |
|
| 5470696 |
southern Saharan spiny-tailed lizard |
Uromastyx dispar maliensis |
|
| 5470695 |
southern Saharan spiny-tailed lizard |
Uromastyx dispar maliensis |
|
| 5470687 |
jackson's chameleon |
Trioceros jacksonii |
|
| 5470649 |
Brooke's king snake |
Lampropeltis getula brooksi |
|
| 5470650 |
Brooke's king snake |
Lampropeltis getula brooksi |
|
| 5426439 |
green algae |
Cladophora spp. |
Though it is ripped apart as it is deposited on the sand, some of the filamentous structures remain |
| 5426441 |
green algae |
Cladophora spp. |
This algae can wash up very thick on beaches |
| 5426437 |
green algae |
Cladophora spp. |
Though it is ripped apart as it is deposited on the sand, some of the filamentous structures remain |
| 5426438 |
green algae |
Cladophora spp. |
This algae can wash up very thick on beaches |
| 5426468 |
manatee treesnail |
Drymaeus dormani |
Wedged into tree crack, only shells visible |
| 5426469 |
manatee treesnail |
Drymaeus dormani |
Wedged into tree crack, only shells visible |
| 5470655 |
green python |
Morelia viridis |
Unusual scale patterns are often seen in the pet trade |
| 5470657 |
green python |
Morelia viridis |
Green tree pythons may have blue or white dorsal spots |
| 5476357 |
Callery pear (Bradford pear) |
Pyrus calleryana |
thorn |
| 1274012 |
alycid mite |
Bimichaelia spp. |
the tubular process at right is the ovipositor. 400X image using dark-field illumination and a 40X phase-contrast lens. |
| 5474055 |
quince rust |
Gymnosporangium clavipes |
dense aecia growth on hawthorn berry |
| 1593030 |
eastern tent caterpillar |
Malacosoma americanum |
Tent formed by eastern tent caterpillar. |
| 5458401 |
horned oak gall |
Callirhytis cornigera |
Horn |
| 5475175 |
metalic wood-boring beetle |
Melanophila spp. |
Over the last few years I have noticed a small hard shelled beetles on fire scenes but never like 6-25-12. We were on a tractor fire 11 west and about 4 north of Alva, Oklahoma in Wheat Stubble field with a tractor fire. I had one of the firefighters take my picture. We were all covered like this with Melanophila. |
| 5475176 |
metalic wood-boring beetle |
Melanophila spp. |
Over the last few years I have noticed a small hard shelled beetles on fire scenes but never like 6-25-12. We were on a tractor fire 11 west and about 4 north of Alva, Oklahoma in Wheat Stubble field with a tractor fire. I had one of the firefighters take my picture. We were all covered like this with Melanophila. |
| 5411608 |
column stinkhorn |
Clathrus columnatus |
Volva of Clathrus columnatus that has not yet emerged |
| 5470576 |
red-footed Tortoise |
Chelonoidis carbonaria |
The red spots on the feet. For sale at a reptile show. |
| 5376305 |
alectra |
Alectra sessiliflora |
Six testa envelopes containing one seed each. FNW taxon. |
| 5376306 |
alectra |
Alectra sessiliflora |
Two testa envelopes containing one seed each. FNW taxon. |
| 5376301 |
yerba de hierro |
Melasma melampyroides |
Six testa envelopes containing one seed each. FNW taxon. |