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North American Elm Sawfly (Cimbex americanus)Observer
johndreynoldsDescription
In a bog. Sunday Ck Rd, Algonquin Provincial Park, Ontario, Canada
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North American Elm Sawfly (Cimbex americanus)Observer
swampyDescription
First time seen.
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Eight-spotted Forester Moth (Alypia octomaculata)Observer
robertdifrusciaDescription
observed on vegetation, 2768
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Tufted Titmouse (Baeolophus bicolor)Observer
juliereidPlace
F.W.R. Dickson Wilderness Area, 699, N Dumfries Twp Rd 5, Ayr, ON N0B 1E0, Canada (Google, OSM)
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Arborvitae Leafminer (Argyresthia thuiella)Observer
mhkingDescription
Norfolk County, ON
On White Cedar
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White Admiral × Red-spotted Purple (Limenitis arthemis arthemis × astyanax)Observer
thelmabeaubien
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Smooth Turtle Leech (Placobdella parasitica)Observer
joebartokDescription
Attached to juvenile Common Snapping Turtle. – https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/124416228
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Eastern Giant Swallowtail (Heraclides cresphontes)Observer
mhkingDescription
HydeTract, Kirkwall, ON
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Canadian Tiger Swallowtail (Papilio canadensis)Observer
johndreynoldsDescription
On a wolf scat. Basin Gate, Algonquin Park, Ontario, Canada
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Thick-legged Hover Fly (Syritta pipiens)Observer
mhkingDescription
Bolton, ON
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Grape and Sheppard's Plume Moths (Complex Geina periscelidactylus)Observer
llmclean
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Oblique Heterocampa Moth (Heterocampa obliqua)Observer
robertdifrusciaDescription
attracted to uv light
rdf2903
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Spear-marked and White-banded Black Moths (Complex Rheumaptera hastata)Observer
nancydengler
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Yellow-throated Meadow Fly (Chrysotoxum pubescens)Observer
joebartokDescription
At Cichorium intybus, identified by bright yellow proepimeron.
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Four-spotted Gluphisia Moth (Gluphisia avimacula)Observer
michael_butlerDescription
LepiLED light trap.
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Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes)Observer
dkaposiDescription
It looked like a successful effort...
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American Barred Umber (Plagodis pulveraria ssp. occiduaria)Observer
pauljudson
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Yellow-collared Scape Moth (Cisseps fulvicollis)Observer
joebartokDescription
The first two images depict two aspects of the pupa, August 10, 2015 at 12:18 PM.
The third image is four days later, August 14, 2015 at 11:45 AM.
The adult eclosed on August 14, 2015 at 7:11 PM.
Found attached to Lake Sedge in a marshy area.
Images are also at BugGuide. – https://bugguide.net/node/view/1119622
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Smaller Sand Cricket (Ellipes minuta)Observer
mhkingDescription
Many thanks to Eric Giles for this one. He graciously found and shared this fantastic creature for me to photograph. I love everything about it especially the mechanical-like hinge on the hindlegs and the medieval spikes on the tip of the abdomen.
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Io Moth (Automeris io)Observer
josh_vandermeulenDescription
A selection of the night's haul...posed on a branch after removing them from the sheet. Also pictured: Luna Moth, Promethea Silkmoth, Waved Sphinx
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Acesias Buff Gem (Heliothis acesias)Observer
mhkingDescription
Simcoe County, ON
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Smeared Dagger (Acronicta oblinita)Observer
mattirelandDescription
Feeding on Sweetgale (Myrica gale)
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Curved-toothed Geometer Moth (Eutrapela clemataria)Observer
andreamaranduikDescription
2” wide by 1.5” tall (creepy skull face pattern near head)
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Common Watersnake (Nerodia sipedon)Observer
leannegrievesDescription
2 separate individuals!
