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0 2 Stinging Nettle

Stinging Nettle

by dandoucetteCanada

by humans and other animals.

1 2 Stinging Nettle

Stinging Nettle

by pamsaiIreland

Stinging nettle or common nettle, Urtica ...

2 0 Sea Anemone

Sea Anemone

by KalenYachats, Oregon, USA

green sea creature with stinging tentacles

1 0 Stinging Nettle

Stinging Nettle

by pamsaiIreland

Stinging nettle or common nettle, Urtica ...

0 1 Cicada Killer with cicada

Cicada Killer with cicada

by joanbstanleyTexas, USA

Cicada killers reach up to 1-½ inch in length. Except for a rusty red head and ...

5 4 Eastern Yellowjacket (worker)

Eastern Yellowjacket (worker)

by Fyn.KMaine, USA

Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Phylum ...

0 0 Valley Carpenter Bee (female)

Valley Carpenter Bee (female)

by CindyBinghamKeiserSan Diego, California, USA

good sting although the male us usually ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

Region Hovedstaden, Denmark

It is a plant which looks a bit like a

5 1 Blue Bottle Jellyfish

Blue Bottle Jellyfish

by triggsturnerBay of Plenty, New Zealand

colour and shape. A buoyant bladder with a mass of down hanging tentacles for ...

0 0 sting ray

sting ray

by Daacwen First NameStuart, Florida, USA

animals. If I am someone please let me ...

0 0 Sea Urchin

Sea Urchin

Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

Sea urchins or urchins are small, spiny, globular

0 0 Squirrel cuckoo

Squirrel cuckoo

by Ismael ChavesHeredia, Costa Rica

It feeds on large insects such as cicadas, wasps and caterpillars (including ...

1 3 Horse fly

Horse fly

by FredericoMartinsPresidente Figueiredo, AM, Brazil

This fly had a enormous sting and ...

3 1 White Stinger

White Stinger

by BlogieIsland Garden City of Samal, Davao Region, Philippines

Also known as Fire Hydroid, Stinging ...

0 3 Nocturnal Wasp

Nocturnal Wasp

by luke.mackinIndonesia

while trying to do some night spotting of

0 0 Velvet Ant

Velvet Ant

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

Velvet ants females are wingless, ant-like and often covered with a velvety ...

1 1 Scoliid Wasp

Scoliid Wasp

by AgnesAdiqueTalaveraBiñan, Calabarzon, Philippines

Scoliid wasp with black body, black-bluish wings, red-orange head and antennae. ...

0 0 Rhino beetle

Rhino beetle

by AnaVeronicaVillatoroChisec, Alta Verapaz, Guatemala

harmless to humans because they cannot bite or

0 0 Honey Bee

Honey Bee

by gatorfellowsDenton, Texas, USA

hornet. Honey bees can sting, but are much ...

0 0 Flower Fly, Hoverfly

Flower Fly, Hoverfly

by joanbstanleyDenton, Texas, USA

mimics of wasps or bees. Flies can’t

2 1 Velvet ant (female)

Velvet ant (female)

by BugEricColorado Springs, Colorado, USA

Medium-sized, orange with black "tail."

6 2 By-The-Wind Sailor

By-The-Wind Sailor

by LivesInADreamBritish Columbia, Canada

Every few years, large concentrations of jellyfish-like

0 0 Violet carpenter bee

Violet carpenter bee

by ericbarbizziMAR, Italy

solitary animal. It is capable to

1 0 Stinging Hydroid

Stinging Hydroid

by AlbertKangBatangas, Philippines

Hydroids are a life stage for most animals ...

2 0 Giant Anteater

Giant Anteater

by James McNairMelbourne, Florida, USA

Anteaters are edentate animals—they have no ...

7 0 Jellyfish

Jellyfish

by AlbertKangCebu, Philippines

-swimming marine animals consisting of a ...

5 4 Northern sea nettle

Northern sea nettle

by mary.gallo.mBaltimore, Maryland, USA

from the top of the bell. Their sting can ...

26 17 Portuguese Man-of-War

Portuguese Man-of-War

by ElaineWebbFlorida, USA

The Portuguese Man-of-War is a gas-filled, balloonlike float that travels by ...

3 8 Stinging nettle,Urtiga

Stinging nettle,Urtiga

by AntónioGinjaGinjaBraga, Portugal

Stinging nettle is a dioecious herbaceous ...

4 1 Costa Rican Tiger Rump Tarantula

Costa Rican Tiger Rump Tarantula

by CaraSianoKlempnerAtenas, San José, Costa Rica

from http://www.butterflies.org/

2 2 Orange-belted Bumblebee

Orange-belted Bumblebee

by Fyn.KMaine, USA

Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Phylum ...

3 2 Sea Lion

Sea Lion

by CiarraMonetBischoffWatsonville, California, USA

I wish I had a better camera. Sea lions are one of my favorite

1 0 Buck Moth Caterpillar

Buck Moth Caterpillar

by gatorfellowsLafayette, Louisiana, USA

densely flecked with white dots. Many-branched spines can deliver a painful ...

6 5 Portuguese Man O' War

Portuguese Man O' War

by 7yl4rFlorida, USA

, although structurally similar to other solitary

1 0 Bald-Faced Hornet (Nest)

Bald-Faced Hornet (Nest)

by ShaneSamsaNew York, USA

high in trees. This species is known for it's aggression, and females will ...

0 3 Red Backed Jumping Spider

Red Backed Jumping Spider

by NickIrvine1California, USA

About 1 - 1.5 cm long. Found under a small boulder in the Livers Leap ...

1 0 Moon Jelly

Moon Jelly

by joanbstanleyBelize

tentacles contain stinging cells that help ...

1 1 Cannonball Jellyfish

Cannonball Jellyfish

by TeresaBurkeSouth Carolina, USA

Cannonballs do not commonly sting humans, ...

0 0 Sea Nettles

Sea Nettles

by Jen.JMonterey, California, USA

Not yes assessed by the IUCN. It hunts tiny drifting

5 3 Jellyfish

Jellyfish

by DiegoB.OlegárioWashington, USA

free-swimming marine animals consisting of ...

0 0 Jellyfish

Jellyfish

by Bernadette Sرأس سدر, جنوب سيناء, Egypt

are typified as free-swimming marine

5 3 Portuguese Man O' War

Portuguese Man O' War

by tibipradaKey West, Florida, USA

venomous tentacles can deliver a powerful

0 1 Fire ants

Fire ants

by KarenLAlabama, USA

, seeds, and sometimes crickets. Fire ants often attack small

0 0 Tarantula Hawk

Tarantula Hawk

by joanbstanleyTucson, Arizona, USA

tarantula hawk can be up to 7 mm (1/3 in) long, and the

2 0 Bluebottle

Bluebottle

by Megs184551, Queensland, Australia

but a cnidarian which is made up of small

2 0 Pacific man-o'-war

Pacific man-o'-war

by DespinaTsafetopoulouWellington, Wellington, New Zealand

animals, they are attached to one another ...

0 0 Honey Bee

Honey Bee

Maine, USA

The anthophila, also known as a honey bee is black and gold, have 6 legs and ...

0 0 Upsidedown Jellyfish

Upsidedown Jellyfish

by joanbstanleyBritish Virgin Islands

gets paralyzed by these stinging cells. ...

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