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edge of a wooded area along a river
perhaps 2 inches in length - very little movement
The metallic green bee and stink bug were bonuses!
sandy soil in a weedy area next to a tree line
The leaves smell like oregano. It grows in sandy soil.
These flowers are very common in sandy areas of Illinois.
Native to Illinois, the leaves of this plant are toxic.
This plant is also called Sensitive Plant because its leaves turn in when ...
This insect was 2-3 mm in length. The small white objects are babies.
This mushroom can be found throughout North America and is considered edible.
for spotting this and sharing his find with me while on our
In the mid-west this tall spiny plant is most often seen on the roadsides. ...
Very large insect (about 2 inches) with a mostly green body. Thank you to ...
In its mature state this planthopper is approximately 5 - 7 mm long. It is ...
Common tansy grows to about 3 feet tall and has button-like flowers. It is an ...