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Medium-sized skipper, recognized best by the pattern on the underside of the ...
Medium-sized to small, dark skipper, easily identified by golden head.
large bug with forward-projecting "shoulder" spikes.
Medium-sized skipper, relatively non-descript.
Mature specimens are large lizards. Habitat is more of an identification ...
Medium-sized, fuzzy fly with long proboscis and front half of wing with dark ...
Caterpillar on pipevine leaf and chrysalis.
L=10" (25cm) including tail. Overall tan to gray with a dark collar, and ...
Large skipper, easily identified by silver spot on underside of hind wing.
Labial palps long and extended forward. Tip of forewing squared off. Upperside ...
Upper surface is creamy white with indented black borders which outline a ...
Upperside blue; male with purple tinge, female with no white. Underside of ...
Upper surface is creamy white with indented black borders which outline a ...
Labial palps long and extended forward. Tip of forewing squared off. Upperside ...
Labial palps long and extended forward. Tip of forewing squared off. Upperside ...
Upperside is chestnut brown; black borders of forewings have 2 rows of white ...
Upperside blue; male with purple tinge, female with no white. Underside of ...
Outer margin is indented below tip of forewing. Upperside is black with small ...
Upperside blue; male with purple tinge, female with no white. Underside of ...
Upperside bright orange with black markings; 3 black-encircled white dots on ...
A large (up to about 142 mm or 5.6" from snout to vent), stocky lizard with ...
Upperside blue; male with purple tinge, female with no white. Underside of ...
Fruit: large papery seed capsules, green at first then drying to tan ...
This Saguaro was at the entrance to the Arizona-Sonoran Desert Museum (
male: dainty and slender; all red abdomen extends well beyond wing tips; red ...
Male forewing pointed. Upperside brown with slightly darker median bands; ...
A small butterfly. DW surfaces are a pale chocolate-brown with a dark brown ...
Upperside forewings of both sexes have yellow "dog's head" surrounded by ...
Lesser Goldfinches are tiny, stub-billed songbirds with long, pointed wings, ...
Adult Description Small hummingbird. Green upperparts. Male has iridescent ...
Small, with elongated forewings. Upperside yellow with black markings, female ...
Upper surface of male is lemon yellow with no markings. Female is yellow or ...
Upperside is orange-brown with darker wing bases; forewing with black apex ...
Geographically variable. Upperside is chestnut brown; forewing with 2 brown ...
Height: To 5 feet (1.5 m) tall, but usually less. The flowers are in ...
Upperside forewings of both sexes have yellow "dog's head" surrounded by ...
Upperside forewings of both sexes have yellow "dog's head" surrounded by ...
Two sexual and two seasonal forms. Upperside orange; tip of forewing squared ...
Upperside of male is bright orange with wide black borders and black veins; ...
Upper surface of hindwing iridescent blue or blue-green. Underside of hindwing ...
