Photos / Sounds

What

Tawny Coster (Acraea terpsicore)

Observer

dharshangiri

Date

April 21, 2016 12:54 PM AWST

Description

These were tiny but extremely fast butterflies. They are orange and have black spots on them. The back of their wings were a brownish color which helped them camouflage with dry leaves making it harder to spot them. They were usually around colorful leaves. It has a small head that is hard to see and has a unique black pattern on its wings.

Tawny Coster - Photo (c) samim.wildlife, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by samim.wildlife
emankoo's ID: Tawny Coster (Acraea terpsicore)
Added on December 11, 2017
Improving
Added as part of a taxon swap

Photos / Sounds

What

African Giant Snail (Lissachatina fulica)

Observer

akshathumesh

Date

May 2, 2016

Place

Swiss View (Google, OSM)

Description

A big snail with big eyestalks and a brown patterned shell. This type of snail is often seen on the walls of buildings or else in grassy areas, especially after rain.

Tags

African Giant Snail - Photo (c) PK Yeung, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by PK Yeung
emankoo's ID: African Giant Snail (Lissachatina fulica)
Added on July 31, 2016
Supporting
Added as part of a taxon merge

Photos / Sounds

Observer

akshathumesh

Date

May 2, 2016

Place

Swiss View (Google, OSM)

Description

A couple of white mushrooms with small brown spikes appearing together in a big group.

Lepiota - Photo (c) Sharon Squazzo, all rights reserved, uploaded by Sharon Squazzo
emankoo's ID: Genus Lepiota, a member of Common Gilled Mushrooms and Allies (Order Agaricales)
Added on May 3, 2016
Leading

Photos / Sounds

What

African Giant Snail (Lissachatina fulica)

Observer

akshathumesh

Date

May 2, 2016

Place

Swiss View (Google, OSM)

Description

A big snail with big eyestalks and a brown patterned shell. This type of snail is often seen on the walls of buildings or else in grassy areas, especially after rain.

Tags

Giant African Land Snail - Photo (c) barloventomagico, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
emankoo's ID: Giant African Land Snail (Achatina fulica [inactive])
Added on May 3, 2016
Maverick
(Inactive Taxon)

Photos / Sounds

Observer

jway1309

Date

April 30, 2016 05:45 AM AWST

Description

A beetle, colored blue and black. 4 yellow dots in the middle. It has 2 antennas in the front, and it is about 6-8cm long.

Eumorphus - Photo (c) defd, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by defd
emankoo's ID: Genus Eumorphus, a member of Handsome Fungus Beetles (Family Endomychidae)
Added on May 3, 2016
Supporting

Photos / Sounds

What

Tawny Coster (Acraea terpsicore)

Observer

dharshangiri

Date

April 21, 2016 12:54 PM AWST

Description

These were tiny but extremely fast butterflies. They are orange and have black spots on them. The back of their wings were a brownish color which helped them camouflage with dry leaves making it harder to spot them. They were usually around colorful leaves. It has a small head that is hard to see and has a unique black pattern on its wings.

Tawny Coster - Photo (c) gailhampshire, some rights reserved (CC BY)
emankoo's ID: Tawny Coster (Acraea violae [inactive])
Added on May 2, 2016
Maverick
(Inactive Taxon)

Photos / Sounds

What

Oriental Garden Lizard (Calotes versicolor)

Observer

josestan

Date

April 16, 2016 09:19 AM AWST

Description

Reptile
Green and yellowish scales
Horizontal light red scales one the back
Rough skin
Black eyes

Oriental Garden Lizard - Photo (c) vlad50, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by vlad50
emankoo's ID: Oriental Garden Lizard (Calotes versicolor)
Added on April 21, 2016
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