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0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by imattparodyNew York, USA

Seems edible.

0 0 Slow worm

Slow worm

by c.roelsLondon, England, United Kingdom

Was living in my compost

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by QueenaPortland, Maine, USA

Found growing in our compost

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by imattparodyNew York, USA

Magic? Edible? Poisonous? Found in a

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by Aonach_EagachAdelaide, South Australia, Australia

Fungi growing on rotting horse manure

0 2 Eastern blue-tongued skink

Eastern blue-tongued skink

by Aonach_EagachAdelaide, South Australia, Australia

Photographed on top of my compost

0 0 House spider

House spider

by VivBraznellTeignbridge District, England, United Kingdom

Found under the cover of the compost

1 0 Agaricus litoralis

Agaricus litoralis

by JenniferLawrenceWhiting, Indiana, USA

Grew up next to my compost

0 1 Florida Leatherleaf Slug

Florida Leatherleaf Slug

by Anne10Atlantic Beach, Florida, USA

found in empty pot near a compost

0 0 Shaggy Parasol

Shaggy Parasol

by Noe and PiliEl Burgo, Andalucía, Spain

found in compost

0 0 Flying Ants

Flying Ants

by Elizabeth ColleyEngland, United Kingdom

Flying ants in compost bin. They nest in ...

4 14 Asiatic or Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle larvae

Asiatic or Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle larvae

by pamsaiTiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, India

A soft white larvae, 5cms long 1.5cms thick, found in my

0 0 Dung Cup

Dung Cup

by Aonach_EagachAdelaide, South Australia, Australia

This species commonly grows on dung, manure and rotting straw in corrals, ...

0 2 Slow Worm

Slow Worm

by 1Sarah2Keila vald, Estonia

Legless lizard spotted outside of Talinn, Estonia.

0 1 Grass Snake eggs

Grass Snake eggs

by LornaSankeyRugby District, England, United Kingdom

Already hatched, I found the empty cases at the bottom of a

0 0 Long-Horned Earwigs

Long-Horned Earwigs

by Michael StrydomWestern Cape, South Africa

Completely wingless with dark brown body and lighter coloured segments

1 0 Female Sargus bipunctatus

Female Sargus bipunctatus

by Ray PerrySchleswig-Holstein, Germany

Just over 1cm long

1 2 not known

not known

by eccolleyEngland, United Kingdom

Looks like a bee, but not sure

3 5 Rose Chafer Beetle (male)

Rose Chafer Beetle (male)

by pamsaiIndia

in my compost

0 0 black soldier fly

black soldier fly

by S FrazierIndonesia

larvae are common detritivores in compost ...

3 1 black soldier fly

black soldier fly

by S FrazierIndonesia

Stratiomyidae, whose larvae are common detritivores in

1 0 black soldier fly

black soldier fly

by Scott FrazierIndonesia

larvae are common detritivores in compost ...

0 0 swift woodlouse

swift woodlouse

by mhea9426Sasebo, Nagasaki, Japan

flattened body with seven pairs of jointed legs and can roll up for defense ...

1 2 black soldier fly

black soldier fly

by S FrazierIndonesia

larvae are common detritivores in compost ...

1 0 Garden soldier fly

Garden soldier fly

by JillBlackAuckland, New Zealand

Body length about 14 mm

1 0 Black Soldier Fly

Black Soldier Fly

by Leana Lahom-CristobalGuimba, Nueva Ecija, Philippines

Stratiomyidae, whose larvae are common detritivores in

0 0 Black soldier fly

Black soldier fly

by Sergio MonteiroCuritiba, Paraná, Brazil

Stratiomyidae, whose larvae are common detritivores in

1 0 bush brown butterfly

bush brown butterfly

by S FrazierIndonesia

A species of Mycalesis "bush brown" butterfly (Nymphalidae, Satyrinae), perhaps ...

1 2 bush brown butterfly

bush brown butterfly

by S FrazierIndonesia

A species of Mycalesis "bush brown" butterfly (Nymphalidae, Satyrinae).

0 1 Black Soldier Fly

Black Soldier Fly

by pamsaiSan José, Cartago, Costa Rica

Stratiomyidae, whose larvae are common detritivores in

0 0 Garden Soldier Fly

Garden Soldier Fly

by DespinaTsafetopoulouWellington, New Zealand

in flowers Their larvae feed on decaying vegetation, often in

0 0 soldier fly larva

soldier fly larva

by S FrazierIndonesia

I believe these are larva from soldier flies (Family Stratiomyidae), probably ...

1 2 unidentified mushrooms

unidentified mushrooms

by Scott FrazierIndonesia

Two pairs of unidentified gilled mushrooms.

10 7 Banded Centipede

Banded Centipede

by AntónioGinjaGinjaBraga, Portugal

A reddish brown centipede with purple bands on its legs and centrally along its ...

2 3 maggots

maggots

by S FrazierIndonesia

Dipteran (fly) larvae of Brachyceran flies, such as houseflies, cheese flies, ...

2 2 Stag's Horn Fungi

Stag's Horn Fungi

by John B.Palauig, Central Luzon, Philippines

This fungi belongs to the Family: Xylariaceae and it could be Xylaria sp., but ...

0 2 orange-banded plane

orange-banded plane

by S FrazierIndonesia

Previously Lexias (L. aeropa) of the Archdukes group, now Euthalia, a genus of ...

1 2 Common Rosegill / Grosser Scheidling / Siva obojnjača

Common Rosegill / Grosser Scheidling / Siva obojnjača

by injicaCroatia

It is an edible mushroom about 5 -15 cm big. Coloration may vary from white to ...

1 2 Common Rosegill

Common Rosegill

by PatriciaPiCalpe/Calp, Comunitat Valenciana, Spain

Cap 5–10cm across, ovoid then convex to expanded, whitish with greyish-brown ...

0 0 Shaggy Parasol

Shaggy Parasol

by LeubaMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

A robust mushroom with a large white cap (119mm wide) with brown ...

2 6 orange-banded plane

orange-banded plane

by S FrazierIndonesia

Previously Lexias (L. aeropa) of the Archdukes group, now Euthalia, a genus of ...

0 0 soldier fly

soldier fly

by S FrazierIndonesia

This is a tiny soldier fly, only 3-4 mm long! Range is tropical Asia - ...

0 0 unidentified mushrooms

unidentified mushrooms

by Scott FrazierIndonesia

These mushrooms popped up (7 days later) in nearly the exact same place as ...

2 0 unidentified mushrooms

unidentified mushrooms

by Scott FrazierIndonesia

Since mushrooms are often ephemeral, this a follow-up spotting of ...

5 0 Blue Flower Wasp

Blue Flower Wasp

by KerryHawkinsNSW, Australia

Irradescent blue/black. About 1" long. very hairy body and legs.

3 1 Pseudoscorpion

Pseudoscorpion

by hg_williams3Turks and Caicos Islands

Small tail-less scorpion like arthropod. It has long jointed and flexible arms ...

1 3 Black Soldier Fly

Black Soldier Fly

by Jolly IbañezZamboanga City, Philippines

Stratiomyidae, whose larvae are common detritivores in

2 3 Black Soldier Fly

Black Soldier Fly

by ClaudiaSPortugal

Stratiomyidae, whose larvae are common detritivores in

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