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2 0 Crustose Lichen

Crustose Lichen

by Hema ShahUSA

atro means black and brunnea

5 1 Humpback Whale

Humpback Whale

by zoewahlQuébec, Canada

Megaptera means big fins

1 1 Snapping turtle

Snapping turtle

by CalebWillisWest Virginia, USA

Mean snapping turtle I found

0 3 Longnosed Gar

Longnosed Gar

by bladeofvengenceMurray, Kentucky

Mean

0 0 Denver

Denver

by AustinChathamDallas, Texas, USA

Mean

0 0 Sophia

Sophia

by AustinChathamDallas, Texas, USA

Fat

0 0 Squirrel

Squirrel

by 6dawsiNebraska, USA

Brown, furry, small, fast, mean

1 2 Golden Crowned Sparrow

Golden Crowned Sparrow

by JemmaWalnut Creek, California, USA

In the bird's scientific name, the genus name Zonotrichia is a compound word: ...

0 0 Hawk

Hawk

by AndreaFawPeoria Heights, Illinois, USA

Mean

2 1 Assassin Bug

Assassin Bug

by Diaz José MiguelHeredia, Costa Rica

Mean looking Reduviidae

0 0 Jagged Ambush Bug

Jagged Ambush Bug

Florence, Kentucky, USA

Ugly, small, mean

0 0 Domestic Cat

Domestic Cat

by TorrinStricklandLouisiana, USA

Boy cat

2 3 Spotting

Spotting

by chimetsetanShillihar, Himachal Pradesh, India

2600 meters above mean sea level among ...

1 3 Banded Net-wing

Banded Net-wing

by JakubkoNew York, USA

The genus Calopteron is from Greek "calos,"

0 0 Klipspringer

Klipspringer

by James A McNairMelbourne, Florida, USA

The word klipspringer literally means "rock ...

0 1 Beach grass, European marram grass, bent grass

Beach grass, European marram grass, bent grass

by MarkKurosakiEvanston, Illinois, USA

The genus name "Ammophila" originates from the Greek words of Ammos (ἄμμος), ...

1 0 Snake fly

Snake fly

by Hema ShahConcord, California, USA

The order's name, Raphidioptera, is derived from the Greek "raphio", which ...

0 2 Weeds

Weeds

by DariusDavisLouisiana, USA

Around flowerbed

1 2 Blauvioletter Waldlaufkäfer

Blauvioletter Waldlaufkäfer

by LarsKorbHohenhorn, Schleswig-Holstein (Landmasse), Germany

German name means: Blueviolet Forrest ...

0 0 Tick Clover

Tick Clover

by LongmustacheKorea, South

In Korean, "도둑놈의갈고리" means "thief's hook"

0 2 Northern Mockingbird

Northern Mockingbird

by Helena K South Carolina, USA

A mean but pretty bird

0 0 Sensitive Brier

Sensitive Brier

by TokioFlorida, USA

These plants have mean thorns.

0 0 Strawberry

Strawberry

by Four20HoneyOhio, USA

Flowering again that means more berries

1 2 Glossy Ibis

Glossy Ibis

by HemaThrissur, Kerala, India

the curved bill could mean Ibis?

1 2 Bee fly

Bee fly

by Aaron_GNogales, Arizona, USA

Species name means "short beak."

3 3 Savanah

Savanah

by CubsMississippi, USA

Lakey

1 0 Spotting

Spotting

by weepelChehalis, Washington, USA

Pink flower. Fibonacci sequence/Golden

0 0 Redwing black bird

Redwing black bird

by Oneka School ForestHugo, Minnesota, USA

Mean

0 0 European crab apple

European crab apple

by Mauron

Its scientific name means "forest apple", ...

0 1 Carpenter bee

Carpenter bee

by Kristy KurtzYork, Pennsylvania, USA

Cream dot on face means it's a boy.

1 0 Tuberous Vetchling

Tuberous Vetchling

by Joseph R. GodreauHoughton, Michigan, USA

Etymology: Lathyrus is derived from the Greek Lathyros; the prefix la-

1 0 No Common Name

No Common Name

by JimCornishNewfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Forest floor on leaf litter.

1 1 No Common Name

No Common Name

by JimCornishNewfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Byssonectria terrestris- bysso means ...

0 2 Tuatara

Tuatara

by taliaymChristchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Green spiny. Does not move much.

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by TimsTravelsJacksonville, Florida, USA

A mean looking fungi found in a ...

0 0 Ugly Milk Cap

Ugly Milk Cap

by Tim SageShoreline, Washington, USA

'turpis' means ugly in Latin. This mushroom ...

0 0 Earth Balls

Earth Balls

by LarsKorbHohenhorn, Schleswig-Holstein (Landmasse), Germany

The German name "Kartoffelbovist" means ...

1 0 Walking Stick

Walking Stick

by YucefMerhiMérida, Estado Mérida, Venezuela

A large walking stick

1 6 Bristletail

Bristletail

by asergioMorretes, Paraná, Brazil

. The name Archaeognatha is derived from Greek Archaeos

1 0 Tejocote

Tejocote

by K.c.TruaxCancún, Quintana Roo, Mexico

In nahuatl texocote means "acid and hard ...

1 0 Dandelion

Dandelion

by mylyoungFrederick, Maryland, USA

A seedhead. One of many. Which means more ...

0 0 Brown jumping spider

Brown jumping spider

by jhoyng12Indiana, USA

Moves fast & really mean

11 6 Alligator Snapping Turtle (Courtney Love)

Alligator Snapping Turtle (Courtney Love)

by MitchRayMonroe, Louisiana, USA

Courtney Love, a dainty female with a bit of a

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by chepekunCundinamarca, Colombia

Brown beetle, small.

3 3 Spotting

Spotting

by chepekunCundinamarca, Colombia

Black and red millipede

0 0 Broad-headed Skink

Broad-headed Skink

by GeodialistVirginia, USA

Herpetological Society: "Plestiodon is derived from the Greek eu

2 3 Whitespotted Sawyer (Male)

Whitespotted Sawyer (Male)

by Nicholas4Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, USA

About 2 inches long and mean looking.

0 0 Lola

Lola

by hadleyshearerOceanside, California, USA

White, black, brown, and orange colors molding together all over the body.

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