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0 0 Sword-bearing Conehead, female

Sword-bearing Conehead, female

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Medium sized, bright green Katydid. Long, fairly straight ovipositor. Horn ...

0 0 Unknown Weevil

Unknown Weevil

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Oval shaped weevil with a very long, curved snout. Feeding on Goldenrod. Mostly ...

0 0 Northern Flatid Planthopper

Northern Flatid Planthopper

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

White planthopper with distinctly shaped wings. Waxy coating makes it look ...

2 2 Northern Corn Rootworm

Northern Corn Rootworm

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Small, green beetle with dark legs and antennae.

0 2 Needs ID

Needs ID

by garyswcroWales, United Kingdom

Found in mud and sediment deposits in cave ...

0 0 White Wood Aster

White Wood Aster

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Zig zag stem growth. Erect plant with thinly petaled white flowers with yellow ...

0 0 Unknown Mushroom

Unknown Mushroom

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Dark yellow, yellowish-brown mushroom with darker mottling. Damage from ...

0 0 Common Yarrow

Common Yarrow

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Tall plant with a rigid stem. White flowers produced in flat topped clusters. ...

0 0 White-banded Toothed Carpet

White-banded Toothed Carpet

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Small moth with varied brown/gray/white banding on wings. Didn't hold still ...

3 2 Common Milkweed

Common Milkweed

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Erect plant with large ovate shaped leaves. Seed pods are a velvety blue/green ...

0 0 Bull Thistle

Bull Thistle

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Very prickly plant with a spiny-winged stem. Flowers, pinkish-purple. ...

1 1 Wavy-lined Emerald

Wavy-lined Emerald

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Small pale moth with visible light lines. Wings slightly translucent, perhaps a ...

1 2 American Wild Mint

American Wild Mint

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Smaller erect plant with hairy leaves and stems. Clusters of tiny, pale ...

0 0 Toh, motmot

Toh, motmot

by Jorge4Yucatán, Mexico

You can see how colourful with turquoise ...

0 0 California Sea Lion

California Sea Lion

by Gordon DietzmanOregon, USA

California sea lion males may grow to 2.4 meters (8.5 feet) in length and weigh ...

1 3 Young Striped Shore Crab

Young Striped Shore Crab

by CoralAverySan Diego, California, USA

Small green and orange crab hiding in the tide pools.

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

Singapore, Singapore

. This fungi is kind of shaped like a pitcher plant because of

0 0 Cow Vetch

Cow Vetch

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Climbing vine with purple flower clusters. Small ovate, pinnately compound ...

0 0 Wild Carrot

Wild Carrot

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Tall, slender plant with a smooth stem. Flowers at top of plant in umbel ...

0 0 Giant Goldenrod

Giant Goldenrod

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Tall plant with reddish purple stem and lanceolate, toothed leaves. Golden ...

3 7 Teasel

Teasel

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Tall plant with prickly, woody stems. Lanceolate shaped leaves with thorns on ...

1 1 Common Ragweed

Common Ragweed

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Smaller plant. Deep red, hairy stems. See images for shape of leaves and ...

1 0 Oxeye Daisy

Oxeye Daisy

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Common flower. Yellow center with white petals. Tall, thin stem with shorter ...

0 0 Common Self-heal

Common Self-heal

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

var. lanceolata. Smaller, upright plant. Green, lanceolate shaped leaves with ...

0 0 Purple-flowering Raspberry

Purple-flowering Raspberry

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Medium sized, perennial, shrubby plant without prickles (distinctive for this ...

0 0 Clover Hybrid

Clover Hybrid

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Large clover with large white blooms. Leaves resemble Red Clover shape but ...

1 0 Pennsylvania Ambush Bugs with prey (Fly)

Pennsylvania Ambush Bugs with prey (Fly)

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Small, distinctly shaped insects. Females larger than males and and tend to be ...

2 0 Pennsylvania Ambush Bug with prey (Yellowjacket)

Pennsylvania Ambush Bug with prey (Yellowjacket)

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Small, uniquely shaped bugs with grasping front legs. Able to take much larger ...

2 0 Green tuft algae

Green tuft algae

by mauna KunzahPort Angeles, Washington, United States

This is a lime-colored, furry alga. Photos were not taken during high tide; ...

1 1 Saturniid Larva

Saturniid Larva

by LaurenZarateChiapas, Mexico

Very spiny, with multiple branched black and yellow spines. It had 2 very long ...

1 0 Whitetip Reef shark

Whitetip Reef shark

by PieterHartogCartago, Costa Rica

Clear white tips on the first dorsal fin and upper lobe of the tail. A slender ...

2 3 Pennsylvania Ambush Bugs

Pennsylvania Ambush Bugs

by ForestDragonNew York, USA

Small predatory insect with a unique shape. Females are larger and somewhat ...

23 13 Spicebush Swallowtail butterfly

Spicebush Swallowtail butterfly

by DianePlatcoBrooksCorning, Ohio, USA

Adult is a black swallowtail with orange spot-bands on median and submargine of ...

1 3 Python Millipede

Python Millipede

by pamsaiCosta Rica

another. Millipedes have legs that come in pairs, and depending on the species ...

0 0 Fern

Fern

by AnnaleeHodgesCave City, Arkansas, USA

fern" and "female fern" refer to how its ...

0 0 Cellar Spider

Cellar Spider

by 21zbarrickMaryland, USA

Pholcids are thin and fragile arachnids. The body is approximately 2–10 mm in ...

7 2 Bobcat

Bobcat

by dottiemoMesa, Arizona, USA

Tan with dark spots on coat Short tail with black tip on top side 15-35 ...

1 4 Mayan Temple Bat

Mayan Temple Bat

by LaurenZarateMexico

more (3rd picture). If you look closely, you can see

32 21 Pupa in a Basket

Pupa in a Basket

by LaurenZarateChiapas, Mexico

are visible. How is it possible that a ...

1 0 The American Bull Frog

The American Bull Frog

by Emma Tulare, California, USA

small cave-like structure to spend the ...

1 2 Eurasian lynx

Eurasian lynx

by KrisThomasSouth Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

The Eurasian lynx is the largest lynx species, ranging in length from 80 to 130 ...

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