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Smeared Dagger (Acronicta oblinita)Observer
smpbiologist-dstoverDescription
on carex in shrub swamp
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Monarch (Danaus plexippus)Observer
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on swamp milkweed (Asclepias incarnata)
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Bonnets (Genus Mycena)Observer
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on decaying black cherry log.
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Lilac Fibrecap (Inocybe lilacina)Observer
smpbiologist-dstoverDescription
Very small mushrooms, less than 1" tall. Growing in wet woods at base of swamp white oak tree.
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Cutworm Moths and Allies (Family Noctuidae)Observer
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Found near a native (?) patch of prickly pear.
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Common Gilled Mushrooms and Allies (Order Agaricales)Observer
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very large, impressive fungus; growing on decaying roots of overturned oak tree.
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Long-tailed Giant Ichneumonid Wasp (Megarhyssa macrurus)Observer
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Observed four females (only two pictured) ovipositing on dead elm tree in wet woods.
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Amanita Mushrooms (Genus Amanita)Observer
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Missing LocationDescription
Uncommon in mesic-wet woodland; seemed to be associated with red oak (Quercus rubra).
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Fan-shaped Jelly Fungus (Dacrymyces spathularia)Observer
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on decorticated log in small open wetland.
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Eastern Eyed Click Beetle (Alaus oculatus)Observer
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on log in woods
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Red Tree Brain Fungus (Peniophora rufa)Observer
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found growing on decaying Populus branch.
