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Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Aculeata - Ants, Bees and Stinging Wasps » Apoidea (clade Anthophila) - Bees » Cuckoo, Carpenter, Digger, Bumble, and Honey Bees (Apidae) » Cuckoo Bees (Nomadinae) » Nomad Bees (Nomadini) » Nomad Bees (Nomada) » ruficornis species group, Typical Nomad Bees (Nomada ruficornis species group, Typical Nomad Bees) » luteola subgroup aka Heminomada, e.g., luteoloides & imbricata (Nomada luteola subgroup aka Heminomada, e.g., luteoloides & imbricata)

Wasp - Nomada -

Maxwell Hall Park, Charles County, Maryland, USA
May 18, 2014

This wasp was photographed in an open mixed pine/hardwood woods on the coastal plain near the Patuxent River. Is it possible to identify from the photo? Thanks as always.

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Contributed by Jim Brighton on 28 November, 2014 - 8:26pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Pyralid and Crambid Snout Moths (Pyraloidea) » Crambid Snout Moths (Crambidae) » Spilomelinae » Steniini » Duponchelia » European Pepper Moth - Hodges#5156.5 (Duponchelia fovealis)

5156.5 - Duponchelia fovealis -

Santee, San Diego County, California, USA
November 28, 2014
Size: Forewing length 9.5 mm

Adds November to data for California
Found at UV light near Santee Lakes

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Contributed by Mark Dreiling on 28 November, 2014 - 8:19pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Ermine Moths and kin (Yponomeutoidea) » Diamondback Moths (Plutellidae) » Plutella » Diamondback Moth - Hodges#2366 (Plutella xylostella)

Diamondback Moth - Plutella xylostella

12 miles s. of Logan, Hocking County, Ohio, USA
July 23, 2013
Size: 8mm

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Contributed by Van Truan on 28 November, 2014 - 7:56pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies and Skippers (Papilionoidea) » Skippers (Hesperiidae) » Grass Skippers (Hesperiinae) » Hesperiini » Polites » Tawny-edged Skipper - Hodges#4041 (Polites themistocles)

Tawny-edged Skipper - Polites themistocles

J.T. Nickel Family Nature and Wildlife Preserve, Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA
May 29, 2014

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Contributed by Bryan E. Reynolds on 28 November, 2014 - 7:53pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies and Skippers (Papilionoidea) » Brush-footed Butterflies (Nymphalidae) » Heliconians and Fritillaries (Heliconiinae) » Fritillaries (Argynnini) » Greater Fritillaries (Speyeria) » Great Spangled Fritillary - Hodges#4450 (Speyeria cybele) » Speyeria cybele cybele

Great Spangled Fritillary - Speyeria cybele -

J.T. Nickel Family Nature and Wildlife Preserve, Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA
May 29, 2014

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Contributed by Bryan E. Reynolds on 28 November, 2014 - 7:51pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies and Skippers (Papilionoidea) » Brush-footed Butterflies (Nymphalidae) » Satyrs, Morphos and Owls (Satyrinae) » Alpines, Arctics, Nymphs and Satyrs (Satyrini) » Pearly-eyes, Tree Browns, etc. (Lethe) » Northern Pearly-eye - Hodges#4568.1 (Lethe anthedon)

Northern Pearly-eye - Lethe anthedon

J.T. Nickel Family Nature and Wildlife Preserve, Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA
May 29, 2014

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Contributed by Bryan E. Reynolds on 28 November, 2014 - 7:49pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies and Skippers (Papilionoidea) » Brush-footed Butterflies (Nymphalidae) » Satyrs, Morphos and Owls (Satyrinae) » Alpines, Arctics, Nymphs and Satyrs (Satyrini) » Pearly-eyes, Tree Browns, etc. (Lethe) » Northern Pearly-eye - Hodges#4568.1 (Lethe anthedon)

Northern Pearly-eye - Lethe anthedon

J.T. Nickel Family Nature and Wildlife Preserve, Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA
May 29, 2014

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Contributed by Bryan E. Reynolds on 28 November, 2014 - 7:48pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies and Skippers (Papilionoidea) » Brush-footed Butterflies (Nymphalidae) » Crescents, Checkerspots, Anglewings, etc. (Nymphalinae) » Melitaeini » Patches, Checkerspots (Chlosyne) » Silvery Checkerspot - Hodges#4490 (Chlosyne nycteis)

Silvery Checkerspot - Chlosyne nycteis

J.T. Nickel Family Nature and Wildlife Preserve, Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA
May 28, 2014

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Contributed by Bryan E. Reynolds on 28 November, 2014 - 7:47pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies and Skippers (Papilionoidea) » Brush-footed Butterflies (Nymphalidae) » Crescents, Checkerspots, Anglewings, etc. (Nymphalinae) » Melitaeini » Patches, Checkerspots (Chlosyne) » Silvery Checkerspot - Hodges#4490 (Chlosyne nycteis)

Mating Silvery Checkerspots - Chlosyne nycteis -

J.T. Nickel Family Nature and Wildlife Preserve, Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA
May 28, 2014

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Contributed by Bryan E. Reynolds on 28 November, 2014 - 7:46pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies and Skippers (Papilionoidea) » Skippers (Hesperiidae) » Dicot Skippers (Eudaminae) » Autochton » Golden-banded Skipper - Hodges#3902 (Autochton cellus)

Golden-banded Skipper - Autochton cellus

J.T. Nickel Family Nature and Wildlife Preserve, Cherokee County, Oklahoma, USA
May 28, 2014

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Contributed by Bryan E. Reynolds on 28 November, 2014 - 7:45pm

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