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Garter Snakes (Genus Thamnophis)Observer
jgrout0601Description
2-2.5 foot long, wandering through tall grass near abandoned garage.
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Oleander Aphid (Aphis nerii)Observer
jgrout0601Description
Very small aphids? On milkweed plant.
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Ebony Jewelwing (Calopteryx maculata)Observer
jgrout0601Description
The white spots on the wings are odd, but it sure seems to be Calopteryx maculata.
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Japanese Beetle (Popillia japonica)Observer
jgrout0601Description
Dozens of mating pairs.
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White Micrathena (Micrathena mitrata)Observer
jgrout0601Description
This arachnid was hard to get a shot of since it stayed on the underside of the leaf. I walked through its web so it fled there on one of its attached strands.
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jgrout0601Description
Looked like a tick/spider mix at first, very flat body, antennae looked like a 4th pair of legs. But no I notice that this is in fact an insect.
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Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta)Observer
jgrout0601Description
There were several here laying eggs throughout the day.
