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Caterpillar on Manzanita
Caterpillar on Manzanita
Watsonville, Monterey County, California, USA
April 26, 2022
Size: 7-10mm
Hanging out on the underside of a leaf of Arctostaphylos crustacea.
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Contributed by Erick Adams on 7 May, 2022 - 12:41pm

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Tiny centipede
Tiny centipede
West Jordan , Utah County, Utah, USA
May 7, 2022
Size: Maybe 1/2 inch
Found this centipede in Utah. It is about half an inch long maybe less.
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Contributed by Tennyson on 7 May, 2022 - 12:39pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Walkingsticks (Phasmida) » Diapheromeridae » Diapheromera » Creosote Bush Walkingstick (Diapheromera covilleae)
Diapheromera covilleae
Diapheromera covilleae
Big Bend NP--Mule Ears Overlook/trail, Brewster County, Texas, USA
May 6, 2022
2 of 2 images of this specimen.
Nymphs started hatching out about a week ago. Unfortunately there is no creosote anywhere close to me (Brazos Co.), and they have refused all other plants.
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Contributed by metrioptera on 7 May, 2022 - 12:30pm

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Calopteron reticulatum?
Calopteron reticulatum?
Damascus, Howard County, Maryland, USA
July 12, 2020
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Contributed by sue muller on 7 May, 2022 - 12:27pm

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Caterpillar Feeding Between Leaves
Caterpillar Feeding Between Leaves
Foresthill, Placer County, California, USA
April 30, 2022
Size: 7-10mm
2 of 2 images of this specimen.
It webbed together two leaves and was safely feeding within the pocket it made. The host is Arctostaphylos mewukka ssp. mewukka.
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Contributed by Erick Adams on 7 May, 2022 - 12:20pm

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Caterpillar Feeding Between Leaves
Caterpillar Feeding Between Leaves
Foresthill, Placer County, California, USA
April 30, 2022
Size: 7-10mm
1 of 2 images of this specimen.
It webbed together two leaves and was safely feeding within the pocket it made. The host is Arctostaphylos mewukka ssp. mewukka.
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Contributed by Erick Adams on 7 May, 2022 - 12:19pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Longhorn and Leaf Beetles (Chrysomeloidea) » Longhorn Beetles (Cerambycidae) » Cerambycinae » Obriini » Obrium » Obrium maculatum
exquisitely beautiful beetle - Obrium maculatum
exquisitely beautiful beetle - Obrium maculatum
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
April 25, 2022
4 of 4 images of this specimen.
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Contributed by dvoribird on 7 May, 2022 - 12:18pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Longhorn and Leaf Beetles (Chrysomeloidea) » Longhorn Beetles (Cerambycidae) » Cerambycinae » Obriini » Obrium » Obrium maculatum
exquisitely beautiful beetle - Obrium maculatum
exquisitely beautiful beetle - Obrium maculatum
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
April 25, 2022
3 of 4 images of this specimen.
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Contributed by dvoribird on 7 May, 2022 - 12:18pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Longhorn and Leaf Beetles (Chrysomeloidea) » Longhorn Beetles (Cerambycidae) » Cerambycinae » Obriini » Obrium » Obrium maculatum
exquisitely beautiful beetle - Obrium maculatum
exquisitely beautiful beetle - Obrium maculatum
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
April 25, 2022
2 of 4 images of this specimen.
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Contributed by dvoribird on 7 May, 2022 - 12:17pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Beetles (Coleoptera) » Polyphaga » Series Cucujiformia » Longhorn and Leaf Beetles (Chrysomeloidea) » Longhorn Beetles (Cerambycidae) » Cerambycinae » Obriini » Obrium » Obrium maculatum
exquisitely beautiful beetle - Obrium maculatum
exquisitely beautiful beetle - Obrium maculatum
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
April 25, 2022
1 of 4 images of this specimen.
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Contributed by dvoribird on 7 May, 2022 - 12:16pm

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