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Marbled Orbweaver (Araneus marmoreus)

Observer

jlculler

Date

September 22, 2013 10:15 AM EDT

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What

Ailanthus Webworm Moth (Atteva aurea)

Observer

miriam_petty

Date

August 27, 2022 06:57 PM CDT

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What

Antlered Flutter Fly (Toxonevra superba)

Observer

bkis

Date

September 6, 2022 05:36 PM CDT

Description

Barnes Prairie, Racine Co., WI, by the hedgerow.

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Observer

bkis

Date

September 10, 2021 10:41 AM CDT

Description

Mecaphesa with ant prey. This spider jumped off of a goldenrod flowerhead, and was suspended by silk for about a minute or more on this windy day, The spider brought its legs inward, when it started spinning in the wind, and held them straight, when parallel to the wind.

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What

Unexpected Cycnia Moth (Cycnia collaris)

Observer

bkis

Date

September 14, 2022 12:04 PM CDT

Description

Barnes Prairie, Racine Co., WI. Several caterpillars on whorled milkweed.

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What

Wavy-lined Emerald (Synchlora aerata)

Observer

bkis

Date

July 15, 2021 10:10 AM CDT

Description

Barnes Prairie, Racine Co., WI. On gray-headed coneflower.

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Observer

bkis

Date

November 1, 2022 03:10 PM CDT

Description

Barnes Prairie. On gray-headed coneflower seed head.

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What

Gray Goggle Eye (Holcocephala calva)

Observer

bkis

Date

July 23, 2021 03:44 PM CDT

Description

Barnes Prairie

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What

Ornate Snipe Fly (Chrysopilus ornatus)

Observer

bkis

Date

June 2021

Description

Barnes Prairie near the hedgerow.

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Eight-spotted Forester Moth (Alypia octomaculata)

Observer

bkis

Date

June 2021

Description

Barnes Prairie hedgerow

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Brilliant Jumping Spider (Phidippus clarus)

Observer

bkis

Date

June 2023

Description

With dancing kiss fly prey.

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What

Bog Lygropia Moth (Lygropia rivulalis)

Observer

bkis

Date

July 2023

Description

No bogs around here, but there is a seasonal pond.

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What

Longhorn-cuckoo Bees (Genus Triepeolus)

Observer

bkis

Date

July 2023

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Virginia Creeper Clearwing (Albuna fraxini)

Observer

bkis

Date

July 2023

Description

On Virginia creeper at Barnes Prairie hedgerow.

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What

Peppered Jumping Spider (Pelegrina galathea)

Observer

bkis

Date

July 2023

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Observer

bkis

Date

July 2023

Description

walking around on grass stem, below flowers.

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Brilliant Jumping Spider (Phidippus clarus)

Observer

bkis

Date

July 2023

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What

Peppered Jumping Spider (Pelegrina galathea)

Observer

bkis

Date

August 2023

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What

Brilliant Jumping Spider (Phidippus clarus)

Observer

bkis

Date

August 2023

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What

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio glaucus)

Observer

bkis

Date

August 2023

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Observer

bkis

Date

August 2023

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Observer

bkis

Date

August 2023

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What

Gray Goggle Eye (Holcocephala calva)

Observer

bkis

Date

August 2023

Description

Few of these gnat ogres were seen this year, and they were first seen about 2 weeks later than 2022.

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Grayish Jumping Spider (Phidippus princeps)

Observer

bkis

Date

August 2023

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Observer

bkis

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Observer

bkis

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What

Grayish Jumping Spider (Phidippus princeps)

Observer

bkis

Description

with prey, on common milkweed.

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What

Tomentose Burying Beetle (Nicrophorus tomentosus)

Observer

bkis

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What

Scudder's Short-winged Grasshopper (Melanoplus scudderi)

Observer

bkis

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Observer

bkis

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Observer

bkis

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What

Openfield Orbweaver (Araneus pratensis)

Observer

bkis

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What

Openfield Orbweaver (Araneus pratensis)

Observer

bkis

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What

Openfield Orbweaver (Araneus pratensis)

Observer

bkis

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Observer

bkis

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Observer

bkis

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What

Three-banded Crab Spider (Xysticus triguttatus)

Observer

bkis

Date

June 2021

Description

m/f at Barnes Prairie.

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What

Three-banded Crab Spider (Xysticus triguttatus)

Observer

bkis

Date

July 2023

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What

Brilliant Jumping Spider (Phidippus clarus)

Observer

bkis

Date

July 2023

Description

I got a few good pics of this confrontation. Both spiders jumped away after a few seconds.

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What

Brilliant Jumping Spider (Phidippus clarus)

Observer

bkis

Date

July 2023

Description

F/M Female with prey. I was fortunate to get a dozen good pictures of a female holding her male prey.

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What

Two-spotted Longhorn Bee (Melissodes bimaculatus)

Observer

bkis

Date

July 2023

Description

4 on aster sp. leaves.

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What

Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis)

Observer

bkis

Date

July 2023

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What

Brilliant Jumping Spider (Phidippus clarus)

Observer

bkis

Date

June 2023

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What

Brilliant Jumping Spider (Phidippus clarus)

Observer

bkis

Date

June 2023

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What

Brilliant Jumping Spider (Phidippus clarus)

Observer

bkis

Date

June 2023

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What

Virginia Bluebells (Mertensia virginica)

Observer

rosemaryglos

Date

April 22, 2023 01:54 PM EDT

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What

Brilliant Jumping Spider (Phidippus clarus)

Observer

bkis

Date

July 2021

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What

Longhorn-cuckoo Bees (Genus Triepeolus)

Observer

bkis

Date

July 2021

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What

Eastern Tailed-Blue (Cupido comyntas)

Observer

bkis

Date

July 2021

Description

M/F Barnes Prairie.

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What

Brilliant Jumping Spider (Phidippus clarus)

Observer

bkis

Date

June 2021

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What

Raspberry Fruitworm Beetle (Byturus unicolor)

Observer

jimmoore

Date

June 6, 2021 12:35 PM EDT

Description

Ten Mile Creek, Black Hill Regional Park, Montgomery Co., Maryland; Germantown quad

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What

Raspberry Fruitworm Beetle (Byturus unicolor)

Observer

giantcicada

Date

June 7, 2022 03:01 PM PDT

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What

Snowy Urola Moth (Urola nivalis)

Observer

fieldfalcon

Date

August 26, 2022 09:09 PM CDT

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Spider Wasps (Family Pompilidae)

Observer

bkis

Description

Fuzzy pic, but the best I have. Wasp was flying over and chasing this spider for a few minutes, spider was climbing on the underside of its web.

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Observer

bkis

Date

August 17, 2022 10:10 AM CDT

Description

Bot fly on gray-headed coneflower, Barnes Prairie, Racine Co., WI