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Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Nematocera" (Non-Brachycera) » Mosquitoes and Midges (Culicomorpha) » Mosquitoes (Culicidae)

Mosquito -

Boston Nature Center, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
May 21, 2023
Size: ~10-15 mm

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Contributed by JaredAd on 28 May, 2023 - 9:12pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Cockroaches and Termites (Blattodea) » Blaberoidea » Ectobiidae » Ectobiinae » Ectobius

Ectobius

Boston Nature Center, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
May 21, 2023
Size: ~5-10 mm

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Contributed by JaredAd on 28 May, 2023 - 9:04pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » True Bugs, Cicadas, Hoppers, Aphids and Allies (Hemiptera) » True Bugs (Heteroptera) » Cimicomorpha » Miroidea » Plant Bugs (Miridae) » Orthotylinae » Orthotylini » Pseudoxenetus » Pseudoxenetus regalis

Pseudoxenetus - Pseudoxenetus regalis

Boston Nature Center, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
May 21, 2023
Size: ~5 mm
2 of 2 images of this specimen.

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Contributed by JaredAd on 28 May, 2023 - 9:01pm

Pseudoxenetus - Pseudoxenetus regalis

Boston Nature Center, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
May 21, 2023
Size: ~5 mm
1 of 2 images of this specimen.

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Contributed by JaredAd on 28 May, 2023 - 9:01pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Geometrid and Swallowtail Moths (Geometroidea) » Geometrid Moths (Geometridae) » Ennominae » Bistonini » Phigalia » Small Phigalia - Hodges#6660 (Phigalia strigataria)

Caterpillar - Phigalia strigataria

Boston Nature Center, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
May 21, 2023
Size: ~15-20 mm

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Contributed by JaredAd on 28 May, 2023 - 8:58pm

Caterpillar - Phigalia titea

Boston Nature Center, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
May 21, 2023
Size: ~10-15 mm

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Contributed by JaredAd on 28 May, 2023 - 8:55pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Butterflies and Skippers (Papilionoidea) » Skippers (Hesperiidae) » Spread-wing Skippers (Pyrginae) » Erynnini » Duskywings (Erynnis) » Horace's Duskywing - Hodges#3952 (Erynnis horatius)

Duskywing - Erynnis horatius

Lynn Woods, Lynn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
May 21, 2023
Size: ~3-4 cm wingspan
2 of 2 images of this specimen.

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Contributed by JaredAd on 28 May, 2023 - 8:53pm

Duskywing - Erynnis horatius

Lynn Woods, Lynn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
May 21, 2023
Size: ~3-4 cm wingspan
1 of 2 images of this specimen.

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Contributed by JaredAd on 28 May, 2023 - 8:53pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Acalyptratae" » Tephritoidea » Signal Flies (Platystomatidae) » Rivellia

Small patterned wing fly - Rivellia

Hastings on Hudson, Westchester County, New York, USA
May 27, 2023
Size: 1cm
2 of 2 images of this specimen.

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Contributed by JakeKatz on 28 May, 2023 - 8:52pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » "Acalyptratae" » Tephritoidea » Signal Flies (Platystomatidae) » Rivellia

Small patterned wing fly - Rivellia

Hastings on Hudson, Westchester County, New York, USA
May 27, 2023
Size: 1cm
1 of 2 images of this specimen.

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Contributed by JakeKatz on 28 May, 2023 - 8:52pm

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