May 9, 2024

My most unusual observations

  • The second location at which Dasylobus graniferus has been recorded in the British Isles: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?place_id=any&subview=table&taxon_id=347952&user_id=cf125&verifiable=any

  • An Isodontia mexicana, seen on the same plant in the same fortnight two years running: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?place_id=any&taxon_id=203340&user_id=cf125&verifiable=any

  • A Faunula patagonica butterfly, seen in Patagonia: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/195000884

  • The first recorded sighting of Tritomegas sexmaculatus in Central London: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/214214961

  • Posted on May 9, 2024 05:36 PM by cf125 cf125 | 0 comments | Leave a comment

    May 7, 2024

    Identification guides

    Posted on May 7, 2024 09:53 AM by cf125 cf125 | 0 comments | Leave a comment

    Links

    This is a list of links for my own personal use.

    wild/cultivated: https://www.inaturalist.org/pages/help#captive
    annotations codes: https://forum.inaturalist.org/t/how-to-use-inaturalists-search-urls-wiki-part-2-of-2/18792
    least observed: https://elias.pschernig.com/wildflower/leastobserved.html
    Battersea Park but not listed as Battersea Park: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?not_in_place=143809&place_id=any&q=Battersea,%20London&search_on=place&subview=map&user_id=cf125
    larvae: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?place_id=any&term_id=1&term_value_id=6&user_id=cf125&verifiable=any&subview=grid

    all comments: https://www.inaturalist.org/comments?q=ichneumonidae&commit=Search
    my comments: https://www.inaturalist.org/comments?mine=true&q=ichneumonidae
    comments to me: https://www.inaturalist.org/comments?for_me=true&q=ichneumonidae



    &term_id= - the annotation group
    1=Life Stage, 9=Sex, 12=Plant Phenology, 17=Alive or Dead, 22=Evidence of Presence
    &term_value_id= - the value within the group
    Life Stage: 2=Adult, 3=Teneral, 4=Pupa, 5=Nymph, 6=Larva, 7=Egg, 8=Juvenile, 16=Subimago
    Sex: 10=Female, 11=Male
    Plant Phenology: 13=Flowering, 14=Fruiting, 15=Flower Budding, 21=No Evidence of Flowering
    Alive or Dead: 18=Alive, 19=Dead, 20=Cannot Be Determined
    Evidence of Presence: 23=Feather, 24=Organism, 25=Scat, 26=Track, 27=Bone, 28=Molt, 29=Gall, 30=Egg, 31= Hair, 32=Leafmine, 35=Construction
    Both the group parameter and value parameter should be included in the URL. And term_value_id should be able to accept a comma-separated list of more than one value.
    Posted on May 7, 2024 09:41 AM by cf125 cf125

    April 30, 2024

    Details to photograph on nearby species

    Insects:
    Andrena: face and tail
    Calliphora: side view of face to show presence or absence of orange beard.
    Eristalis: legs and front of face
    Eupeodes: tergite margin and face
    Nomada: legs
    Syrphus: eyes and legs
    Vespula: face

    Plants:
    Cerastium: petal split
    Lactuca: hairs on midrib underside
    Tragopogon: sepals
    Veronica: bottom petal, stamens leaves
    Vicia: number of flowers, black spot on stipule, seeds

    Posted on April 30, 2024 07:37 AM by cf125 cf125 | 0 comments | Leave a comment

    December 1, 2023

    Observations with notes on a species or genus

    This is a list of Observations on Inaturalist where the Description or the Comments contain notes on a species or genus. I am adding to this list from time to time. (This is an aggregated link to my own observations of some of the species below:
    https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?place_id=any&user_id=cf125&field:notes=explained )

    Plants:

    Mosses

    Fungi:

    Moths:

    Other insects:

    Arachnids:

    Myriapods:

    Molluscs:

    Algae:

    Lichens:

    Others:

    Posted on December 1, 2023 12:01 PM by cf125 cf125 | 2 observations | 0 comments | Leave a comment

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