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Taxa Info

Gran Sasso Mountain Grasshopper (Podisma goidanichi)
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rinoiubatti observed one on 09-11-2022 in Abruzzo, IT
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Photo: (c) Roberto Sindaco, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Roberto Sindaco
Gran Sasso Mountain Grasshopper - Photo (c) Roberto Sindaco, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Roberto Sindaco
Common Brimstone (Gonepteryx rhamni)
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Gonepteryx rhamni (known as the common brimstone) is a butterfly of the family Pieridae. It lives throughout the Palearctic zone, commonly found across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. Across much of its range, it is the only species of its genus, and is therefore simply known locally as the brimstone. Learn more »
verdelareu observed one on 09-07-2023 in Huesca, España
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Photo: (c) Vlastimil Lata, all rights reserved, uploaded by Vlastimil Lata
Common Brimstone - Photo (c) Vlastimil Lata, all rights reserved, uploaded by Vlastimil Lata
Malachite Sunbird (Nectarinia famosa)
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The malachite sunbird (Nectarinia famosa) is a small nectarivorous bird found from the highlands of Ethiopia southwards to South Africa. Learn more »
debtherat observed one on 09-25-2019 in Glencairn Wetland, Cape Town, 7975, South Africa
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Photo: (c) Steve Garvie, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
Malachite Sunbird - Photo (c) Steve Garvie, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
Mosquito Ferns (Genus Azolla)
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Azolla (mosquito fern, duckweed fern, fairy moss, water fern) is a genus of seven species of aquatic ferns in the family Salviniaceae. They are extremely reduced in form and specialized, looking nothing like other typical ferns but more resembling duckweed or some mosses. Learn more »
smpbiologist-cpoling observed one on 09-24-2023 in Ohio, US
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Photo: (c) 王美芳, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by 王美芳
Mosquito Ferns - Photo (c) 王美芳, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by 王美芳
Watershield (Brasenia schreberi)
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Brasenia is a genus belonging to the family Cabombaceae, consisting of one species, Brasenia schreberi. It is widely distributed in North America, the West Indies, northern South America (Venezuela, Guyana), eastern Asia (China, Japan, Korea, Primorye), Australia, the Indian Subcontinent, and parts of Africa. Learn more »
alex_shure observed one on 08-05-2023 in Harrisville, NH, USA
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Photo: (c) Ian Cruickshank, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ian Cruickshank
Watershield - Photo (c) Ian Cruickshank, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ian Cruickshank
Australian Magpie (Gymnorhina tibicen)
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The Australian magpie (Gymnorhina tibicen) is a medium-sized black and white passerine bird native to Australia and southern New Guinea. Although once considered to be three separate species, it is now considered to be one, with nine recognised subspecies. A member of the Artamidae, the Australian magpie is placed in its own genus Gymnorhina and is most closely related to the black butcherbird (Melloria quoyi). It is not, however, closely related to the European magpie Learn more »
markrohde observed one on 09-12-2023 in Colonel Light Gardens SA 5041, Australia
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Photo: (c) Saryu Mae, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Saryu Mae
Australian Magpie - Photo (c) Saryu Mae, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Saryu Mae
Silver Banksia (Banksia marginata)
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Banksia marginata, commonly known as the silver banksia, is a species of tree or woody shrub in the plant genus Banksia found throughout much of southeastern Australia. It ranges from the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia, to north of Armidale, New South Wales, and across Tasmania and the islands of Bass Strait. It grows in various habitats, including Eucalyptus forest, scrub, heathland and moorland. Banksia marginata varies widely in habit, ranging from Learn more »
daphadactyl9 observed one on 09-25-2023 in Alexandra VIC 3714, Australia
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Photo: (c) Terra Occ, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Terra Occ
Silver Banksia - Photo (c) Terra Occ, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by Terra Occ
Amazon Giant Waterlily (Victoria amazonica)
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Victoria amazonica is a species of flowering plant, the largest of the Nymphaeaceae family of water lilies. It is the National flower of Guyana. Learn more »
mehkary observed one on 09-24-2023 in Montréal
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Photo: (c) Steven Lek, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
Amazon Giant Waterlily - Photo (c) Steven Lek, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
Carolina Fanwort (Cabomba caroliniana)
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Cabomba caroliniana is an aquatic perennial herbaceous plant native to North and South America. It is a weed of national significance in Australia and on the list of invasive alien species of union concern in the EU. Learn more »
reimmp17 observed one on 09-23-2023 in Conneaut Outlet, Meadville, PA, US
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Photo: (c) Jan Ho, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jan Ho
Carolina Fanwort - Photo (c) Jan Ho, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jan Ho
Crustaceans (Subphylum Crustacea)
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Crustaceans (Crustacea /krʌˈsteɪʃə/) form a large, diverse arthropod taxon which includes such familiar animals as crabs, lobsters, crayfish, shrimp, krill, woodlice, and barnacles. The crustacean group is usually treated as a subphylum, and thanks to recent molecular studies it is now well accepted that the crustacean group is paraphyletic, and comprises all animals in the Pancrustacea clade other than hexapods. Some crustaceans are more closely related to insects and other hexapod Learn more »
gianlucatalarico observed one on 09-21-2023 in somewhere on Earth
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Photo: no rights reserved, uploaded by Alex Heyman
Crustaceans - Photo no rights reserved, uploaded by Alex Heyman
Yellow-banded Leafroller Parasitoid Wasp (Xanthopimpla rhopaloceros)
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santosh66670 observed one on 09-23-2023 in somewhere on Earth
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Photo: (c) Danilo Hegg, all rights reserved, uploaded by Danilo Hegg
Yellow-banded Leafroller Parasitoid Wasp - Photo (c) Danilo Hegg, all rights reserved, uploaded by Danilo Hegg

Insects (Class Insecta)

Fungi Including Lichens (Kingdom Fungi)

Arachnids (Class Arachnida)

Mammals (Class Mammalia)

Birds (Class Aves)

Reptiles (Class Reptilia)

Plants (Kingdom Plantae)

Animals (Kingdom Animalia)

Molluscs (Phylum Mollusca)

Ray-finned Fishes (Class Actinopterygii)

Kelp, Diatoms, and Allies (Kingdom Chromista)

Protozoans (Kingdom Protozoa)

Amphibians (Class Amphibia)

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Dwarf Bayberry - Photo (c) Nate Hartley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Nate Hartley Dwarf Bayberry (Morella pumila) on September 25, 2023

White-backed Vulture - Photo (c) Ian White, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA) White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus) on September 03, 2023

Sandhill Carpenter Ant - Photo (c) Alice Herden, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Alice Herden Sandhill Carpenter Ant (Camponotus socius) on September 25, 2023

Merlin - Photo (c) Daniel Garza Tobón, all rights reserved, uploaded by Daniel Garza Tobón Merlin (Falco columbarius) on September 25, 2023

Coral Tooth Fungus - Photo (c) Aleksandr Ebel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Aleksandr Ebel Coral Tooth Fungus (Hericium coralloides) on September 24, 2023

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