swheads's Identifications

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What

North American Jerusalem Crickets (Genus Ammopelmatus)

Observer

izasanz14

Date

December 3, 2012

Place

pasadena (Google, OSM)

Description

i really was not able to identify this one. i looked it under arachnids but i could not find it. i searched for any "look-alike" spider animals but i was not able to find it either.

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North American Jerusalem Crickets - Photo (c) Alice Abela, all rights reserved

swheads's ID: North American Jerusalem Crickets (Genus Ammopelmatus)

Added on February 13, 2021

Improving

Added as part of a taxon split

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2 photos

What

Umber Skipper (Lon melane)

Observer

keverettny

Date

May 5, 2012

Place

Lands End, San Francisco, CA (Google, OSM)

2 IDs

Research Grade

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Umber Skipper - Photo (c) Esaú Valdenegro-Brito, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Esaú Valdenegro-Brito

swheads's ID: Umber Skipper (Lon melane)

Added on May 17, 2020

Improving

Added as part of a taxon swap

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3 photos

What

Subtribe Cryptotympanina

Observer

pjennetten

Date

August 1, 2012 09:19 PM CDT

Place

1608 W Parkside Dr, Peoria, Illinois, US (Google, OSM)

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Cryptotympanina - Photo (c) Faith Reaves, all rights reserved, uploaded by Faith Reaves

swheads's ID: Subtribe Cryptotympanina, a member of Typical Cicadas (Family Cicadidae)

Added on August 2, 2018

Supporting

Added as part of a taxon split

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3 photos

What

Subtribe Cryptotympanina

Observer

pjennetten

Date

August 1, 2012 09:19 PM CDT

Place

1608 W Parkside Dr, Peoria, Illinois, US (Google, OSM)

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Dog Day Cicadas - Photo (c) Royal Tyler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)

swheads's ID: Dog Day Cicadas (Genus Neotibicen [inactive])

Added on March 12, 2018

Leading

(Inactive Taxon) Added as part of a taxon swap

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3 photos

What

Tall Bellflower (Campanulastrum americanum)

Observer

pjennetten

Date

August 15, 2012 07:06 PM CDT

Place

2939 Route 52, Minooka, Illinois, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Photo taken at Kendall County Forest Preserve.

2 IDs

Research Grade

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Tall Bellflower - Photo (c) Lee Elliott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Lee Elliott

swheads's ID: Tall Bellflower (Campanulastrum americanum)

Added on September 25, 2016

Supporting

Added as part of a taxon swap

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5 photos

What

Mexican Pygmy Grasshopper (Paratettix mexicanus)

Observer

sambiology

Date

September 4, 2014

Place

Tarrant County, US-TX, US (Google, OSM)

Research Grade

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Mexican Pygmy Grasshopper - Photo (c) Karl Kroeker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Karl Kroeker

swheads's ID: Mexican Pygmy Grasshopper (Paratettix mexicanus)

Added on September 5, 2014

Improving

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What

Chaetopsis fulvifrons

Observer

rpayne

Date

September 5, 2014

Place

Otter View Park (Google, OSM)

Research Grade

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Chaetopsis fulvifrons - Photo (c) Reiner Jakubowski, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Reiner Jakubowski

swheads's ID: Chaetopsis fulvifrons, a member of Banded-wing Flies (Genus Chaetopsis)

Added on September 5, 2014

Improving

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Scudder's Bush Katydids (Genus Scudderia)

Observer

elfaulkner

Date

July 28, 2014

Place

Harms Woods (Google, OSM)

3 IDs

Needs ID

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Scudder's Bush Katydids - Photo (c) Nick Block, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Nick Block

swheads's ID: Scudder's Bush Katydids (Genus Scudderia)

Added on August 18, 2014

Improving

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What

Admirable Grasshopper (Syrbula admirabilis)

Observer

robseemore

Date

August 10, 2014 01:01 PM ADT

Place

William Byrd Park, Richmond, VA, US (Google, OSM)

3 IDs

Research Grade

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Admirable Grasshopper - Photo (c) Victor W Fazio III, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Victor W Fazio III

swheads's ID: Admirable Grasshopper (Syrbula admirabilis)

Added on August 13, 2014

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What

North American Jerusalem Crickets (Genus Ammopelmatus)

Observer

izasanz14

Date

December 3, 2012

Place

pasadena (Google, OSM)

Description

i really was not able to identify this one. i looked it under arachnids but i could not find it. i searched for any "look-alike" spider animals but i was not able to find it either.

Needs ID

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Central and South American Jerusalem Crickets - Photo (c) Lauren Zárate, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Lauren Zárate

swheads's ID: Central and South American Jerusalem Crickets (Genus Stenopelmatus)

Added on December 7, 2012

Maverick

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What

Subfamily Ennominae

Observer

kimwelty

Date

October 24, 2012

Place

Wise, VA (Google, OSM)

Description

Small, orange moth with irregular shaped wings

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What

Caribbean Duskywing (Ephyriades arcas)

Observer

ronsavage

Date

November 3, 2012

Place

Fort Jaques, Haiti (Google, OSM)

Description

Small completely black butterfly

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What

Mediterranean Katydid (Phaneroptera nana)

Observer

sea-kangaroo

Date

June 2012

Place

California, US (Google, OSM)

Description

Cool critter perched on a bean flower.

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Eleodes grandicollis

Observer

crunchyguero

Date

September 29, 2012 08:00 PM PDT

Place

23550 El Rancho Dr, Tehachapi, California, US (Google, OSM)

5 IDs

Research Grade

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Desert Stink Beetles - Photo (c) jcsullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

swheads's ID: Desert Stink Beetles (Genus Eleodes)

Added on October 2, 2012

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What

Philolithus actuosus

Observer

crunchyguero

Date

September 29, 2012 07:49 PM PDT

Place

23550 El Rancho Dr, Tehachapi, California, US (Google, OSM)

Research Grade

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Philolithus actuosus - Photo (c) Alice Abela, all rights reserved

swheads's ID: Philolithus actuosus, a member of Darkling Beetles (Family Tenebrionidae)

Added on October 2, 2012

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What

Philolithus actuosus

Observer

crunchyguero

Date

September 29, 2012 07:49 PM PDT

Place

23550 El Rancho Dr, Tehachapi, California, US (Google, OSM)

Research Grade

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Philolithus - Photo (c) Luis Stevens, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Luis Stevens

swheads's ID: Genus Philolithus, a member of Darkling Beetles (Family Tenebrionidae)

Added on September 30, 2012

Improving

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What

Eastern Parson Spider (Herpyllus ecclesiasticus)

Observer

rogerbrendak

Date

September 10, 2012 08:56 PM EDT

Place

1115 Main St, Coraopolis, Pennsylvania, US (Google, OSM)

2 IDs

Research Grade

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Eastern Parson Spider - Photo (c) Steve Pelikan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Steve Pelikan

swheads's ID: Eastern Parson Spider (Herpyllus ecclesiasticus)

Added on September 11, 2012

Improving

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What

Differential Grasshopper (Melanoplus differentialis)

Observer

hselen

Date

September 1, 2012

Place

Robbinsdale, MN (Google, OSM)

Description

About 1 inch long, found on a suburban sidewalk

4 IDs

Research Grade

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Differential Grasshopper - Photo (c) Victor W Fazio III, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Victor W Fazio III

swheads's ID: Differential Grasshopper (Melanoplus differentialis)

Added on September 9, 2012

Supporting

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2 photos

What

Megachile brevis

Observer

tonyg

Date

September 6, 2012

Place

Wildcat Bluff, Johnson county, Illinois, U.S.A. (Google, OSM)

Description

Several of these little guys were buzzing all around the gravel driveway for several days.

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What

Streaked Sphinx (Protambulyx strigilis)

Observer

gyrrlfalcon

Date

December 26, 2011

Place

Port Charlotte, Florida (Google, OSM)

Description

This sphinx moth, species unknown to me, attached itself to Peggy's Mom's screen door for three days in a row in late December. Identity help requested