Taxa Info
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
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marco_vicariotto observed one on 2021-10-16 in Veneto, Italia
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.
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nickleggatt observed one on 2021-10-14 in Stompneus Bay, St Helena Bay, South Africa
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
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mononymous observed one on 2021-10-16 in Lyonville VIC 3461, Australia
Yellow-banded Leafroller Parasitoid Wasp
(Xanthopimpla rhopaloceros)
elusiveorchids observed one on 2021-08-21 in Dolphin Sands TAS 7190, Australia
Variegated Pond-Lily
(Nuphar variegata)
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Nuphar variegata (the variegated pond-lily) is a plant in the water lily family, Nymphaeaceae. It is native to much of Canada and the northernmost United States.
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chdonati observed one on 2021-10-13 in Petrie Island, Ontario
Cape Blue Waterlily
(Nymphaea capensis)
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Nymphaea capensis (Cape blue waterlily) is an aquatic flowering plant of the water lily family Nymphaeaceae.
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nathalliamaldonado observed one on 2021-09-06 in V48M+RFR, Samborondón 092301, Ecuador
Gran Sasso Mountain Grasshopper
(Podisma goidanichi)
noriszugno observed one on 2020-06-27 in Lombardia, IT
Chicken of the Woods
(Laetiporus sulphureus)
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Laetiporus sulphureus is a species of bracket fungus (fungi that grow on trees) found in Europe and North America. Its common names are crab-of-the-woods, sulphur polypore, sulphur shelf, and chicken-of-the-woods. Its fruit bodies grow as striking golden-yellow shelf-like structures on tree trunks and branches. Old fruitbodies fade to pale beige or pale grey. The undersurface of the fruit body is made up of tubelike pores rather than gills.
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akcollins197 observed one on 2021-10-16 in North Worcester, Holden, MA, US
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.
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parpaingchampetre observed one on 2021-10-16 in 78730 Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines, France
Creamcups
(Platystemon californicus)
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Platystemon is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the poppy family containing the single species Platystemon californicus, which is known by the common name creamcups. It is native to Oregon, California, Arizona, Utah and Baja California, and is found in open grasslands and sandy soils.
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chris2682 observed one on 2020-04-16 in El Cajon, CA 92021, USA
Recently Observed
European Starling
(Sturnus vulgaris)
on October 16, 2021
Coral-pink Merulius
(Phlebia incarnata)
on October 16, 2021
Steller's Jay
(Cyanocitta stelleri)
on October 16, 2021
Northern Slimy Salamander
(Plethodon glutinosus)
on October 16, 2021
White Wagtail
(Motacilla alba)
on October 11, 2021
