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Etymology: In Latin, Cuscuta means Dodder. However, Cuscuta is thought by some ...
Vine growing over other plants. Small white, four petaled flowers with either ...
Like a thin rope...this leafless vine smothers the host plant. It inserts ...
-25 cm) long, oblong, untoothed, with stiff
Our cat Azazel sleeping inside. He likes to chase birds outside our window that ...
White tailed deer remains found on a birding trail in the
Plant with pale purplish flowers, stems and leaves covered with fine
Stinging Nettle Slug Caterpillar (Cup Moth, Setora sp., Limacodidae) "Yellow ...
Stinging Nettle Slug Caterpillar (Cup Moth, Setora nitens, Limacodidae) "Green ...
used. It is covered with fine black
The Devil's coach-horse beetle (Ocypus ...
Slim cricket-like body. Hind limbs strong. Good jumper. Long, hard elongated ...
segments. Uniformly black body covered in fine, black
are rarely used. It is covered with fine black
, Stranglevine, Angel’s Hair,
the common names devil's claw, unicorn ...
soils, and flowers between July and September. The flowered head is flatter ...
soils, and flowers between July and September. The flowered head is flatter ...
Leaves are lanceolate type, flat. What caught my eye were these cup-like dark ...
An earwig-like bug I found running across my floor, about 2-3cm long. It was ...
harmless moth.The caterpillars are orange or dark orange with long black
Pilosella aurantiaca (Fox-and-cubs, Orange Hawkweed, Tawny Hawkweed,
or two small leaves. The stem and leaves are covered with short stiff
the male flowers is a ring of hairs ...
white with yellow centers. The leaves are alternate and oval-shaped, and are ...
, scattered spines, and in most parts with stellate-shaped