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Black Witch Ascalapha odorataObserver
entomikeDescription
Ascalapha odorata - Female
nr. Churchill, Manitoba, Canada
August 18, 2006
Collected on a rocky headland jutting out into Hudson Bay near Churchill, MB, by the Barcode of Life Initiative.
This specimen represents the northernmost Black Witch Moth ever collected
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Black Witch Ascalapha odorataObserver
entomikeDescription
Ascalapha odorata
Auke Bay, 12 mi N of Juneau, Alaska.
A female Black Witch Moth found October 4, 1957 at Auke Bay, 12 mi N of Juneau, AK
Photo by: Steve Henrikson, Curator of Collections, Alaska State Museum
Spangler, P.J. 1957. A record of the black witch, Erebus odora (Noctuidae), in Alaska. The Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 11(6): 205.
https://images.peabody.yale.edu/lepsoc/jls/1950s/1957/1957-11(6)205-Spangler.pdf
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Acmaeodera miliarisObserver
entomikeDescription
Acmaeodera miliaris Horn
Det. S. G. Wellso, 1993
Falcon State Park, Starr County, Texas, USA
March 29, 1991
coll'ed by A.W. Hook
spmn in the UTIC, Austin, TX
https://bugguide.net/node/view/435632/bgpage
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Acmaeodera gibbulaObserver
entomikeDescription
Acmaeodera gibbula LeConte
Det. S. G. Wellso
Independence Creek Preserve @ Pecos River, 28 mi. S. of Sheffield, Terrell County, Texas, USA
May 21, 1996
coll'ed by A.W. Hook
spmn in the UTIC, Austin, TX
https://bugguide.net/node/view/522692
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Yellow-margined Flower Buprestid Acmaeodera flavomarginataObserver
entomikeDescription
Acmaeodera flavomarginata (Gray)
Cameron County, Texas
October 10, 2009
Det. E. G. Riley, 2009
Spmn in the TAMUIC
https://bugguide.net/node/view/344454
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Acmaeodera decipiensObserver
entomikeDescription
Acmaeodera decipiens LeConte
Upper Carr Canyon, Reef Townsite Campground, 7,200 ft., Huachuca Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona
September 15, 2017
Det. B. Tilden, 2019
coll'ed sweeping
spmn in the TAMUIC
https://bugguide.net/node/view/1451976/bgimage
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Acmaeodera davidsoniObserver
entomikeDescription
Acmaeodera davidsoni Barr
Det. G. C. Walters
Bill Williams Fork, Arizona, USA
coll'ed by E.G. Smyth, Aug. 1903
spmn in the DJHC, Houston, TX
https://bugguide.net/node/view/1182153
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Acmaeodera consorsObserver
entomikeDescription
Acmaeodera consors Horn
Det. R. Westcott, 2016
spmn sent to the TAMUIC
https://bugguide.net/node/view/1218369
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Acmaeodera amabilisObserver
entomikeDescription
Acmaeodera amabilis Horn
Det. M. A. Quinn, 2017
coll'ed sweeping
Comfort Spring Trail, Upper Carr Canyon, Huachuca Mountains, Cochise County, Arizona
spmn in the TAMUIC
https://bugguide.net/node/view/1452392
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Observer
entomikeDescription
Acmaeodera chiricahuae Barr
Det. Bruce Tilden, 2017
coll'ed sweeping (high and low)
spmn in the TAMUIC
https://bugguide.net/node/view/1472502
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Observer
entomikeDescription
Anisodactylus carbonarius (Say)
Det. V. Belov, 2018
coll'ed by E.G. Riley
spmn in the TAMUIC
https://bugguide.net/node/view/1631222
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Observer
entomikeDescription
Acmaeodera adenostomae Cazier, 1938
Det. W.F. Barr
coll'ed by A.W. Hook
1 of 3 spmns (all w same data) in the UTIC, Austin, TX
https://bugguide.net/node/view/1654764
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Hemierana rileyiObserver
entomikeDescription
Hemierana rileyi Heffern, Botero & Santos-Silva
HOLOTYPE
coll'ed by E. G. Riley
spmn in the TAMUIC
https://bugguide.net/node/view/1734746
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Qadrius quietusObserver
entomikeDescription
Qadrius quietus Abdullah
Det. D.S. Chandler, 2020
coll'ed sweeping, during Entoblitz_2015
spmn in the TAMUIC
https://bugguide.net/node/view/1059649
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Trichochrous texanusObserver
entomikeDescription
Trichochrous texanus (LeConte)
Det. M. L. Gimmel, 2020
swept from prairie
spmn sent to TAMUIC
https://bugguide.net/node/view/929796
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Red-streaked Leafhopper Balclutha rubrostriataObserver
dan_macnealDescription
Attracted to MH bulb and LepiLED
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Canthon cyanellusObserver
entomikeDescription
Det. E. G. Riley, 2009
spmn in the TAMUIC
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Red-spotted Aster Mirid Polymerus basalisObserver
mediocreDescription
Found during day on plants.
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Soldier Danaus eresimusObserver
tdavenportDescription
My Yard in the City of Uvalde, Uvalde County Texas
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Texas Coralsnake Micrurus tenerObserver
entomikeDescription
front yard, moving fast
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Western Slimy Salamander Plethodon albagulaObserver
entomikeDescription
wow, did not expect to find a salamander here!
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Anchastus augustiObserver
dingooctaviousDescription
Looks like a firefly but meaner looking
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Cactus Moth Cactoblastis cactorumObserver
robbynsDescription
Invasive Cactus moth larvae?
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Observer
entomikeDescription
Det. M. A. Quinn, 2015
coll'ed by N. M. Downie
spmn in the Field Museum
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Danae testaceaObserver
treegrowDescription
Danae testacea. Rock Creek Park, Washington, DC, USA.
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Xyletinus fasciatusObserver
entomikeDescription
Det. M. A. Quinn, 2010
spmn in the TAMUIC
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Atinus monilicornisObserver
entomikePlace
1.5 mi. E. of junction of FM 1419 on Hwy. 4, E of Brownsville, Cameron County, TX, USA (Google, OSM)Description
Det. D. S. Chandler, 2006
coll'ed by B. Raber & E. Riley, at UV light
spmn in EGRC, College Station, TX
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Genus AraeoschizusObserver
entomikeDescription
Araeoschizus sp. ? decipiens Horn
Det. E. G. Riley, 2011
ex. dung pit-fall trap on sand dunes: IV-23-26-1998
spmn in EGRC, College Station, TX
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Scaphinotus liebeckiObserver
stevenw12339Description
Is this the elusive Scaphinotus liebecki? Or something else entirely?
Bugguide post here: https://bugguide.net/node/view/1776908
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Eulepton burkeiObserver
entomikeDescription
Det. E. G. Riley, 2015
coll'ed a large series of spmns off Juniperus & Rhus
spmn in the TAMUIC
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Europs fervidaObserver
entomikeDescription
Det. Y. Bousquet, 2000
coll'ed by J.V. French
spmn in the TAMUIC
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Oulema palustrisObserver
entomikeDescription
Det. R. White, 1989
coll'ed by E. Riley & D. Rider, on Texas thistle - Cirsium texanum (Asteraceae)
spmn in the EGRC, College Station, TX
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Observer
entomikeDescription
Det. D. Heffern, 2010
coll'd II-19-2010 by D. Heffern & B. Raber
emerged V-17-2010, ex. dead branch of Brazil - Condalia hookeri (Rhamnaceae)
spmn in the DJHC, Houston, TX
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Aphodius bottimeriObserver
entomikeDescription
Det. E. G. Riley
coll'ed by E. G. Riley, et al.,-132
ex. ground-level Flight Intercept Trap (FIT), set: X-13-26-2005 in upland deciduous forest
spmn # X0560706 in the TAMUIC
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Aidophus parcusObserver
entomikeDescription
Det. E. G. Riley
coll'ed by E. G. Riley
spmn in the TAMUIC
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Observer
entomikeDescription
Det. E. G. Riley
coll'ed by E.G. Riley, "flying at dusk & mating swarms on sand dunes"
First U.S. Record
spmn # X0081194 in the TAMUIC
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Observer
entomikeDescription
PARATYPE
coll'ed by Godwin, Riley, Warner, & Wolfe
sifted from surface sand & debris
spmn in the TAMUIC
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Euparixia moseriObserver
entomikeDescription
Det. E. G. Riley, 1999
First Texas Record
coll'ed by E. G. Riley, at UV light
spmn in the EGRC, College Station, TX
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Nicagus occultusObserver
entomikeDescription
PARATYPE
coll'ed by ADSmith
spmn # X0609576 in the TAMUIC
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Observer
entomikeDescription
Det. E. G. Riley, 1983
coll'ed by S. McCleve, via sweep net
spmn in the EGRC, College Station, TX
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Cadiz hardyiObserver
entomikeDescription
PARATYPE
coll'ed by Alan R. Hardy & F. G. Andrews
spmn in the EGRC, College Station, TX
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Colaspis cruriflavaObserver
entomikeDescription
Det. E. G. Riley
coll'ed by S. McCleve
spmn in the EGRC collection, College Station, TX
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Anne's Euphoria Euphoria anneaeObserver
entomikeDescription
Det. E. G. Riley, 1996
coll'ed by E. G. Riley, sifting Geomys push-up
spmn in the EGRC, College Station, TX
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Observer
entomikeDescription
Det. E. G. Riley, 1984
coll'ed by R. Morris
spmn in the EGRC, College Station, TX
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Cassida relictaObserver
entomikeDescription
Det. E. G. Riley, 1992
coll'ed by E. G. Riley
spmn in the EGRC, College Station, TX
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Anisostena suturalisObserver
entomikeDescription
Det. E. G. Riley, 1994
coll'ed by E.G. Riley
spmn in the EGRC, College Station, TX
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Anisostena lecontiiObserver
entomikeDescription
Det. E. G. Riley, 1984
coll'ed by R. Turnbow
spmn in the EGRC, College Station, TX
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Anisostena kansanaObserver
entomikeDescription
Det. E. G. Riley, 1992
coll'ed on eastern gamagrass - Tripsacum dactyloides (Poaceae)
spmn in the EGRC, College Station, TX
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Omorgus tytusObserver
entomikeDescription
Det. E. G. Riley, 1998
coll'ed at UV light in bottomland forest
spmn in EGRC, College Station, TX
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Spilodiscus flohriObserver
entomikeDescription
Det. A.K. Tishechkin, 2007
ex. pit-fall trap set: III-28 to IV-15-2007
spmn in EGRC, College Station, TX
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Observer
entomikeDescription
Det. E. G. Riley, 2010
coll'ed by J. King & E. Riley, via Lindgren Funnel Trap, set: IX-19 to X-2-2008, in primary forest
spmn in the TAMUIC
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Neocompsa intricataObserver
entomikeDescription
coll'ed at UV light in the McManus Unit of the LRGV NWR
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Observer
entomikeDescription
reared by George B. Vogt, 8-VI-1946, from branch of Ebenopsis ebano cut 3 wks prior in western Cameron Co.
one of the few target species TAMU was not able to relocate on their intensive beetle survey conducted 2008-2010 across Cameron and Hidalgo Counties in southmost Texas.
spmn in TAMUIC, on loan from the USNM
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Observer
entomikeDescription
coll'ed by C. Cate & M. Quinn, via swine feces baited pit-fall trap, set: VI-13-14-1995
First Modern U.S. Record in 65 years
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Aulicus apacheiObserver
entomikeDescription
Det. Jacques Rifkind, 2009
I assume this is a valid taxon per Dr. Rifkind's det...
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Copelatus debilisObserver
entomikeDescription
coll'ed at UV lights near refuge HQ
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Twin-Shielded Leaf Beetle Paranapiacaba connexaObserver
entomikeDescription
coll'ed at UV lights
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Observer
entomikeDescription
coll'ed on willows (Salix) infested with Chrysomela texana
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Stenhomalus taiwanusObserver
entomikeDescription
swept from flowers of poison hemlock (Conium maculatum, Apiaceae)
