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instars can be seen here:
Newly hatched stink bug nymphs (1
3-4mm red or orange abdomen with black head and thorax (
attaches to the body. The color is a translucent dark red. Other
claspers") it uses when feel threatened.
Other
6 mm long caterpillar with the appearance on a bird dropping.
On a very slender grass stem about knee high
I found several milkweed plants along the riverbank each having only one egg ...
attract this species! Here is the 2nd
caterpillars. Sadly I couldn't find the 2nd
This is (I think) the 3rd instar of this ...
katydid seen in spotting: (http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/28452376 - ...
Some of them are dark brown and some are black in colour. They are quite large ...
This striking red insect was sitting on the leaves of a tickseed plant in my ...
This is the 5th instar nymph of the brown ...
I've been debating posting these: I've been raising them in a bowl on my desk ...
This mantid ootheca is on a garden ornament at my friend's house in Sebastopol, ...
Adult: a common member of the "blue-and-black" swallowtail complex. Female, ...
Head and thorax almost as long as the body. Antennae about half as long as ...
transparent horn-like structures shot out of the dorsal side of rear-end (pic ...
mantis mimics dead leaves. Females are about 65 to 70mm in length and males ...
Two small patches of baby (1
mature egg, and then proceeds to finish up the rest of the egg shell. Photo ...
apex) of about 12.1 millimetres (0.48 in), ...
through the eye. The genetics for that must be complex. Photo
spots on dorsal abdominal side; its length changes from
A tiny black leafhopper about 4mm long with a little (probably
