Sunday, June 21, 2015

Who's that living thing?!

I am going to use this post to compile and identify the living things I photograph this summer.
Last updated: 7/15/15

Annelida

Hirudinea- Leech


Mollusca

Cepaea nemoralis- Grove snail
Arion fuscus- Dusky arion


Arthropoda 

Danaus plexippus- Monarch buttefly 
 Brachysomida bivittata- Flower Longhorn Beetle
Celithemis eponina- Halloween pennant
Lasiomerus annulatus- Damsel bug
Beetle larvae
Platycnemis acutipennis- Orange featherleg
A flower moth?
Coleomegilla maculata- Twelve-spotted lady beetle

Also known as pink lady beetle
Ischnura verticalis- Eastern forktail
Cicadellidae- Leafhopper
Brown leafhopper
Ctenucha virginica- Virginia Ctenucha
Thymelicus sylvestris- Small skipper
Castianeira- Ant mimic spider

Dolichopodidae- Long-legged fly
Harmonia axyridis- Asian lady beetle larva
Pieris rapae- Small white


Tramea lacerata- Black saddlebag?
Cicindela sexguttata- Six-spotted green tiger beetle
Macrodactylus subspinosus- Rose chafer
Polydrusus formosus- Green weevil
Sehirus cinctus- Mother bug
Callosamia promethe- Promethea silk moth
Syrphidae- Hover fly
Armadillidiidae- Pillbug
Megisto cymela- Little wood satyr
Argia sedula- Blue-ringed dancer female
Speyeria cybele- Great spangled fritillary 
Graphocephala coccinea- Candy-striped leafhopper
Lema trilinea-  Three-lined potato beetle
Opiliones- Harvestman, Daddy long-legs
Calopteryx maculata- Ebony Jewelwing
Apis- Honey bees
Cabera pusaria- Common white wave
Asilidae- Robberfly 
Orgyia leucostigma- White-marked tussock moth

Celithemis eponina- Halloween pennant 

Symphyta- Sawfly larvae
Poanes hobomok- Hobomok skipper
Malacosoma- Tent caterpillar 
Geometridae- Inchworm, geometer moth
Grammia anna- Anna tiger moth
Cleridae- Checkered beetle 
Eriophyidae- Gall mites
Plathemis lydi- Common whitetail
Noctua pronuba- Large yellow underwing
Hellinsia homodactyla- Plume moth
Psychidae- Bagworm
Omocestus viridulus- Common green grasshopper
Dolomedes triton- Six-spotted fishing spider
Bombus- Bumblebee
Eurymerodesmus- Millipede 
Mecoptera- Scorpion fly

Lygus lineolaris- Tarnished plant bug
Pisauridae- Nursery web spider

Araneus diadematus- Cross spider
Chordata

Marmota monax- Groundhog
Tamias (Tamias) striatus- Eastern chipmunk
Odocoileus virginianus- White-tailed deer

Bombycilla cedrorum- Cedar waxwing
Icterus galbula- Baltimore oriole (male juvenile)
Melospiza melodia- Song sparrow (juvenile)

Setophaga kirtlandii- Kirtland's warbler
Sitta carolinensis- White-breasted nuthatch 
Empidonax virescens- Acadian flycatcher
Picoides villosus- Hairy woodpecker
Contopus virens- Eastern wood pewee
Hylocichla mustelina- Wood thrush
Branta canadensis- Canada goose
Pheucticus ludovicianus- Rose-breasted grosbeak (female)
Pheucticus ludovicianus- Rose-breasted grosbeak (male)
Setophaga petechia- American yellow warbler
Setophaga petechia- American yellow warbler (juvenile)
Geothlypis trichas- Common yellowthroat
Agelaius phoeniceus- Red-winged blackbird (female)
Agelaius phoeniceus- Red-winged blackbird (male)
Catharus ustulatus- Swainson's thrush
Baeolophus bicolor- Tufted titmouse


Baeolophus bicolor- Tufted titmouse (juvenile)
Vireo olivaceus- Red-eyed vireo
Quiscalus quiscula- Common grackle (juvenile)
Quiscalus quiscula- Common grackle (male)
Quiscalus quiscula- Common grackle (female)
Molothrus ater- Brown-headed cowbird

Cardinalis cardinalis- Northern cardinal (juvenile)
Poecile atricapillus- Black-capped chickadee
Parkesia noveboracensis- Northern waterthrush
Carduelis tristis- American goldfinch (male)

Passerina cyanea- Indigo bunting (female)
Passerina cyanea- Indigo bunting (male)

Turdus migratorius- American robin
Spizella pusilla- Field sparrow
Sphyrapicus varius- Yellow-bellied sapsucker (female)
Setophaga ruticilla- American redstart (male)
Columba livia domestica- Feral pigeon
Setophaga ruticilla- American redstart (female)
 Cyanocitta cristata- Bluejay 
Vermivora cyanoptera- Blue-winged warbler (female)
Gallus gallus domesticus

Tachycineta bicolor- Tree swallow (juvenile)
Vireo flavifrons- Yellow-throated vireo

Colaptes auratus- Northern flicker
Dumetella carolinensis- Gray catbird
Dumetella carolinensis- Gray catbird (juvenile)
Setophaga pensylvanica- Chestnut-sided warbler
Seiurus aurocapilla- Ovenbird




Sayornis phoebe- Eastern phoebe (nestlings)

Chelydra serpentina- Common snapping turtle

Chrysemys picta- Painted turtle
Thamnophis sirtalis- Eastern garter snake
Anaxyrus americanus- American toad

Lithobates sylvaticus- Wood frog
Lithobates clamitans melanota- Northern green frog


Plants
Asclepias- Milkweed
Verbascum thapsus- Common mullein

Nymphaeaceae- Water lily
Convolvulus arvensis- Bindweed


Catalpa
Trifolium campestre- Low hop clover
Securigera varia- Crown vetch
Conopholis americana- American cancer-root
Arisaema triphyllum- Jack-in-the-pulpit
Cypripedioideae- Lady's slipper orchid

Maianthemum racemosum- False Solomon's seal
Potentilla simplex- Old-field cinquefoil
Pilosella aurantiaca- Orange hawkweed
Anemone canadensis- Canada anemone
Aquilegia canadensis- Wild columbine
Cyanococcus- Blueberry

Achillea millefolium- Yarrow
Iris versicolor- Blue flag
Lathyrus- Wild pea
Solanum dulcamara- Bittersweet nightshade
Caprifoliaceae- Honeysuckle


Rhus- Sumac
Hemerocallis fulva- Tiger daylily

Fungi
Boletus edulis- Penny bun
Leccinum scabrum- Birch bolete
Amanita bisporigera- Destroying angel

Morchella esculenta- Morel

Amanita muscaria- Fly agaric 
Russula emetica- The sickener 


Pleurotus populinus- Oyster mushrooms
Tremellodendron pallidum- Coral-like jelly fungus
Cortinarius traganeus- Lilac cort
Hydnum repandum- Hedgehog mushroom
Amanita brunnescens- Swamp death angel
Humidicutis marginata
Hygrocybe miniata- Vermilion waxcap
Slime mold

Slime mold
Grifola frondosa- Hen of the woods?
Clavaria zollingeri- Violet coral
Calocera viscosa- Yellow stagshorn

Entoloma abortivum

Clavicorona pyxidata- Crown-tipped coral fungus
Cantharellus cinnabarinus- Cinnabar chanterelle
Cerrena unicolor- Mossy maze polypore
Armillaria- Honey mushroom
Pezizaceae- Cup fungus



Cladonia cristatella- British solider lichen


Other


cecidia- Plant gall
Crayfish burrow

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