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Circular feature at the bottom is used to expel waste.
Found in small container of rain water.
Another one that flew away after only one photo. In a park
A perennial herbaceous plant. Flowers pending white, hairy.
A perennial desert grass. Joints are dintinctly hairy. Awned 3 lobed.
this butterfly is common all over the island but especially in the southern ...
small, about 1", wings are iridescent purplish blue when open, see second photo
A small desert bulb, leaves ciliate, ...
Plants green-yellow with hoary appearance; irregularly branched; perichaetial ...
Tailless Lycaenidae butterfly,about 25 mm wingspan. A black spot on the lower ...
Anthene larydas, the Spotted Hairtail or Common
Two ciliated tentacles (palps) extend from ...
Order: Lamiales > Family: Acanthaceae. Native from North Carolina to Florida ...
Weed, 20 cm high. Blue flower, less than 1 cm wide. Leaf trifolia, three ...
There are 24 pods that hold the flowers. The leaves are velvety and fuzzy
A perennial grass. Spikes with many, short awnes. Glumes are typically
Yellow flowers on long, stalks about 1 1/2 meters long. The leaves have a
secreted from the endostyle. The tunicate's pharynx, or branchial sac, is ...
chemoreceptors located in a single
leaf venation is netted pinnate. The leaf arrangement is opposite. The leaf ...