flika10's Identifications
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Oak Toad (Anaxyrus quercicus)Observer
tran_l_022Description
About 3.5 cm frog. I am not positive about the id since there are a lot of juvenile southern toad and cane toad around.
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Paper Mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)Observer
crystal295Description
Pretty sure this is the invasive paper mulberry, not the native to FL.
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Tropical House Gecko (Hemidactylus mabouia)Observer
cosme_a_24Description
WIP
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Elkhorn Fern (Platycerium bifurcatum)Observer
sdickmanDescription
Spreading in live oak and into neighboring trees.
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Rusty Millipede (Trigoniulus corallinus)Observer
workman_t_28Description
Visual Description: Roughly 2 inches in length, rusty red color. Had two small antennae which denoted the which end was the head. The head end was also more rounded than the rear which came to a slight point.
Defining Characteristics: This organism is a Protostome. It is evident from the jointed exoskeleton that this organism is an insect. The bright, rusty-red color is expressive of its species.
Habitat: Spotted on sidewalk on USF campus near bookstore.
Millipede habitat includes areas with moist leaf litter or ground cover as they feed on decaying organic material such as leaves or wood and use these same materials as cover.
References: BugGuide; Trigoniulus corallinus
URL: https://bugguide.net/node/view/230605
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Red-femured Spotted Orbweaver (Neoscona domiciliorum)Observer
the_curious_naturalistDescription
Large spider found near a trail. Size was about 1-1.5” in length. Coloration was primarily dark with some light spots on the abdomen. Legs have white bands and characteristic red bands near the body. Weather was warm, breezy, low 80s.
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