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0 0 Predacious Diving Beetle

Predacious Diving Beetle

by TimFergusonSauderGloucester, Massachusetts, USA

Found in vernal pool

2 0 Predacious diving beetle larvae

Predacious diving beetle larvae

by swampmelissaNew Orleans, Louisiana, USA

1 0 Predacious diving beetle larvae

Predacious diving beetle larvae

by baytopperLouisiana, USA

Data sheet 00464

1 0 Water Scavenger Beetle

Water Scavenger Beetle

by BugsbugsbugsGroton, Massachusetts, USA

Predacious diving beetle. Trapped in vernal ...

1 4 Predacious diving beetle

Predacious diving beetle

by LennyWorthingtonจังหวัดชัยภูมิ, Thailand

12 mm

3 5 Hairy-necked Tiger Beetle

Hairy-necked Tiger Beetle

by Gordon DietzmanMinnesota, USA

Large-jawed predacious beetle. Light tan ...

1 0 Large Predacious Hoverfly

Large Predacious Hoverfly

by Andrea LimWaikato, New Zealand

Hoverfly to approx 20mm length. Widespread native insect. It is one of the most ...

0 0 Predacious Diving Beetle infected with fungus

Predacious Diving Beetle infected with fungus

by Tom15Harvard, Massachusetts, USA

Here's an article about arthropods infected with fungus on Bugguide. ...

1 0 Black Stink Bug

Black Stink Bug

by tomk3886

Black stink bug with white spot on back. Mostly plant feeders but can be

1 3 Palmetto Tortoise Beetle Frass

Palmetto Tortoise Beetle Frass

by auntnance123Florida, USA

approx. 3/4 inch

0 0 Dung Fly

Dung Fly

by LatimeriaOhio, USA

Small tan fly, wings with a pinkish hue.

1 0 Small Green Long-legged Fly

Small Green Long-legged Fly

by JillBlackAuckland, New Zealand

. Maybe predacious on smaller insects

4 11 Predacious Diving Beetle

Predacious Diving Beetle

by Tom15Groton, Massachusetts, USA

As I was getting out of my car at the local Audubon sanctuary, this beetle flew ...

0 4 Predacious diving beetle (larvae)

Predacious diving beetle (larvae)

by jesse.pettiboneTri-City, Oregon, USA

This creature has gray plates and possibly six legs but no promises. It has ...

3 0 Large Hoverfly

Large Hoverfly

by JillBlackPuketapapa, Auckland, New Zealand

A endemic species of New Zealand Hoverfly. Shiny metallic black with paired ...

4 1 Mosquito Hawk / Mosquito Eater

Mosquito Hawk / Mosquito Eater

by ChicquitaRajawaliNew South Wales, Australia

feeders. The larval stages are predacious ...

1 0 Water scorpion

Water scorpion

by joedavisMaryland, USA

environments. Predacious and feeds on ...

1 1 Water scorpion

Water scorpion

by joedavisMaryland, USA

environments. Predacious and feeds on ...

1 0 Predaceous Diving Beetle

Predaceous Diving Beetle

by CindyBinghamKeiserCalifornia, USA

Golden brown beetle with two spots on the pronotum and two near the end of the ...

13 20 Palmetto tortoise beetle larva

Palmetto tortoise beetle larva

by auntnance123Florida, USA

The larva is covered in a straw-like mass called 'frass', aka feces. (see ...

0 2 Green Lacewing + Larvae + Eggs

Green Lacewing + Larvae + Eggs

by ChicquitaRajawali2105, New South Wales, Australia

on foods such as nectar, pollen and honeydew. It is their

0 5 Vine Flea-beetle, Altica

Vine Flea-beetle, Altica

by arlandaO Saviñao, Galicia, Spain

per cent. The Pentatomid, Zicrona coerulea, L., is

0 0 Plant Bug

Plant Bug

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Yellow, red and gray Plant Bug. The eyes are red and there is a red stripe from ...

0 0 Plant Bug Nymph

Plant Bug Nymph

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

Bright yellow and red nymph eating an unknown insect. The eyes are red and ...

1 0 Long-Legged Fly

Long-Legged Fly

by LaurenZarateChiapas, Mexico

this group. Family Dolichopodidae. These flies are

2 4 Dusky Stink Bug

Dusky Stink Bug

by SmallWondersGrand Rapids, Michigan, USA

enemies include parasitic wasps & Tachinid flies.

1 3 South African praying mantis

South African praying mantis

by JillBlackAuckland, New Zealand

This is a female.. The south African Mantis are variable in colour, green to ...

0 2 Green Lacewing

Green Lacewing

by LeonardoMBSão José do Rio Pardo, Brazil

and honeydew. It is their predacious ...

1 0 Red&Blue flower beetle

Red&Blue flower beetle

by Argy BeeMelbourne, Victoria, Australia

8mm long; alternate red and metallic blue; busy searching

3 1 Snook

Snook

by Gordon DietzmanFlorida, USA

The snook is a large, predacious saltwater ...

4 0 Green Ground Beetle

Green Ground Beetle

by Christine Y.Connecticut, USA

predacious, but in this instance, the ...

2 0 Large-eyed Free-living Mite

Large-eyed Free-living Mite

by LaurenZarateChiapas, Mexico

A big Mite, 2 mm, compared to most mites. Very colorful, free-living and fast. ...

3 5 Black Robber Fly

Black Robber Fly

by Argybee3158, Victoria, Australia

Robber flies may be mistaken for dragonflies as they have similar ...

2 0 Red and blue beetle

Red and blue beetle

by CharliePriceLaunceston, Tasmania, Australia

The beetle is bright red in colour with four metallic blue/green spots on the ...

2 1 Thread-legged Bug

Thread-legged Bug

by Leuba Ridgway

This is a delicate predacious insect from ...

17 6 Striped Horsefly

Striped Horsefly

by RickBohlerJacksonville, Florida, USA

This horse fly is approximately 1/2 inch in length. It is light brown overall ...

5 4 Green Lacewing

Green Lacewing

by AgnesAdiqueTalaveraBiñan, Calabarzon, Philippines

, they actually subsist on foods such as nectar, pollen and honeydew. It is ...

0 10 Chinese Mantis

Chinese Mantis

by keithp2012West Babylon, New York, USA

predacious and feed on a variety of ...

0 0 Antlion

Antlion

by joanbstanleyTexas, USA

Cone shaped pit at bottom of which the

1 4 Thread-Legged Bug

Thread-Legged Bug

by NicholasConnopNorthland, New Zealand

This particular insect spotting has been seen with a clutch of eggs. It is a ...

0 2 Green Lacewing Eggs

Green Lacewing Eggs

by CrisSão Caetano do Sul, SP, Brazil

actually subsist on foods such as nectar, pollen and honeydew. It’s their ...

1 0 Harvester

Harvester

by AarongunnarWisconsin, USA

silk, perhaps to protect the caterpillars from

1 0 Wheel Bug/ Assassin Bug

Wheel Bug/ Assassin Bug

by jazzydraperVirginia, USA

members of the family are predacious on ...

14 14 Indian Bark Mantis

Indian Bark Mantis

by Ashok N PulliyerengiKerala, India

Phylum, Arthropoda; Class, Insecta; Order, Mantodea

7 2 green lace wing

green lace wing

by SusanEllisonHouston, Texas, USA

actually subsist on foods such as nectar, pollen and honeydew. It is their ...

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