Photos / Sounds
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Dog-day Cicadas (Genus Neotibicen)Observer
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Found in weeds dead in my yard.
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Checkered Beetles (Family Cleridae)Observer
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Sunny and 70. Found while sweeping in meadow.
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Non-biting Midges (Family Chironomidae)Observer
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Found in metal shed. 80 degrees, sunny and humid.
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Tribe HarpaliniObserver
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Found under a large flat rock in a grassy, shady area of my backyard. 80 degrees, humid and sunny.
Has a long proboscis.
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European Paper Wasp (Polistes dominula)Observer
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Found on a metal shed in my backyard. 80 degrees and sunny.
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Scarabs (Family Scarabaeidae)Observer
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Found under a large flat rock in a grassy area of my backyard. About 80 degrees, sunny, 4:30 PM.
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Centipedes (Class Chilopoda)Observer
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Found under a large flat rock in a grassy area of my backyard. It was a fast crawler, dark reddish brown in color. Could not get my camera to focus well on it.
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Click Beetles (Family Elateridae)Observer
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Found in my bedroom crawling on the wall and flying around the room. 11:30 PM, about 55 degrees outside.
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Orbweavers (Family Araneidae)Observer
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Spotted outside the sliding door of my porch around 10:00 PM. It was eating something in the middle that it had trapped in its web. About 60 degrees and partly cloudy that night.
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Spiders (Order Araneae)Observer
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Found in the Power Line Cut near C Lot at the University of Connecticut. Cloudy/Rainy and 70 degrees.
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Flesh Flies and Satellite Flies (Family Sarcophagidae)Observer
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Found resting on the container that holds my garbage cans. Around 5 PM, sunny and 75.
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Blow Flies (Family Calliphoridae)Observer
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Found resting on a stone in my front yard. Sunny and 75, around 5:30 PM.
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Common Pill Woodlouse (Armadillidium vulgare)Observer
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Found under a large flat stone in a grassy area in my yard. Around 5 PM, sunny and 75.
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Calyptrate Flies (Zoosubsection Calyptratae)Observer
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Found on the bin that contains my garbage cans. Around 5PM. Sunny and 75 degrees.