American Carrion Beetle
(Necrophila americana)
(Necrophila americana)
Life cycle (BugGuide): Eggs laid singly on/near carrion. Larvae hatch in a few days, feed in or under carcass, and pupate in a nearby soil cell. Adults overwinter.
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Wednesday, July 22, 2015
Monday, July 20, 2015
Spiny Oakworm Moth (Anisota stigma - 7716)
Spiny Oakworm Moth
(Anisota stigma - 7716)
(Anisota stigma - 7716)
Widespread throughout much of eastern North America. Reported host plants include hazel and basswood in addition to oak. (BugGuide)
A male.
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A male.
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Saturday, July 18, 2015
Assassin Bug Nymph (Pselliopus sp)
Assassin Bug Nymph
(Pselliopus sp)
The softer underside of the lady beetle is easier to pierce.
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