goldenbeetle's Favourites
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Genus OgcodesObserver
tiwaneDescription
One of the coolest flies I've come across.
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Stentor polymorphusObserver
smellyturkeyDescription
Very visible to the naked eye.
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Cryptic Kelp Crab (Pugettia richii)Observer
kookamongusDescription
Or another kelp crab.
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suse100Description
Originally posted to Mushroom Observer on Jan. 22, 2016.
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joemdoDescription
Visiting Candlestick Park to iNat for a bit while waiting to pick up Sammy from the airport
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duarteDescription
It's about time I start posting the weird little things I've been working with. Specimen collected by F. Cavaleiro from the pectoral fins of the European flounder, Platichthys flesus, the typical infection site of the ovigerous females of this species. The date refers to the original sampling date.
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tomas_cedhagenDescription
Melinnacheres steenstrupi is a copepod parasite living on, e,g., the polychaete Terebellides stroemi.
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Brachiella thynniObserver
uwkwajDescription
These were found tucked in behind the pectoral fins of a Wahoo, Acanthocybium solandri. Removed for photograph.
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Anchorworm (Lernaea cyprinacea)Observer
biojayDescription
Specimen was removed, mounted, and photographed under a dissecting microscope.
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Family EchinoderidaeObserver
golfopolikayaklDescription
tidepool
link video > https://youtu.be/xvYJieqPkq8
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Genus PycnophyesObserver
sanya-copepodaDescription
- autofluorescence: combined red and green channels
- green channel - chitin autofluorescence
- red channel
- bright field
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Frontonia leucasObserver
thanmackenzieDescription
Observed with 10x objective. Subject was 200-300 µm long.
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Coccidia (Subclass Coccidiasina)Observer
panarthropodismDescription
from octopus crop
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Texella bifurcataObserver
mhedinDescription
mostly doug fir forest, from rockpiles
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Genus GymnopusObserver
fungi_fanaticDescription
Growing from live eucalyptus, tough stipe
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Red Cone Gall Wasp (Feron kingi)Observer
alison_pollackDescription
On Valley Oak Leaves
Found with the assistance of my friend @Graysquirrel
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omateusDescription
Very small specimen (~3mm). The photo was done with a field microscope DinoLite.
If Sepedophilus nigripennis is confirmed, this is the first iNaturalist record in Portugal.
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Megalopinus caelatusObserver
entomikeDescription
Det. M. A. Quinn, 2014
swept from understory of mature bottomland hardwood forest just s. of the preserve's HQ.
spmn in the TAMUIC
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Genus WaddycephalusObserver
aleckarczDescription
coming out of the trachea of a DOR Demansia vestigiata
best guess annelida
update: it’s a lung worm, which are apparently classified as crustaceans?
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Tongue Worms (Subclass Pentastomida)Observer
feroxaraDescription
Hundreds of these disgusting little things inside a dead Plain-Bellied Water Snake, and definitely the cause of death. One of them bit me, and now I’m freaking out. I can handle any snake, spider, insect, but parasitic worms are the one thing I absolutely cannot handle!
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Fish Lice (Family Argulidae)Observer
savannahlwDescription
Found on a spotted gar
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Fish Lice (Family Argulidae)Observer
moemorrissetteDescription
Parasitic organism from freshwater fish fin. Very flat.
~3/16" diameter / 4 to 5mm?
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Cyamus boopisObserver
chilipossumDescription
On stranded Megaptera novaeangliae
NOAA permit #24359
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jeronimoavilesolguinDescription
Sistema de cueva inundada "Crustacea, la cueva de los mil remipedios"
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Leptodora kindtiiObserver
ian_gardinerDescription
Female.
Habitat large lake, open water.
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Ostracods (Class Ostracoda)Observer
kenkDescription
Compound microscope, 4X objective
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Cyamus boopisObserver
chilipossumDescription
On stranded Megaptera novaeangliae
NOAA permit #24359
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Sea Sapphires (Genus Sapphirina)Observer
vasilis_stergiosDescription
Being digested by a Globigerina foraminifer.
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Minute-crustacean Parasites (Subclass Tantulocarida)Observer
sanya-copepodaDescription
Free, on sponges, depth 166 m
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Hydnangium carneumObserver
kennanigansDescription
Found associating with Eucalyptus on HSU campus.
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Panaeolus antillarumObserver
symbiioticaDescription
Growing out of horse dung
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Genus ZoothamniumObserver
pacificplanktonDescription
Zoothamnium on a copepod, they all contracted their stalks in unison when disturbed.
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Robbins's Broomrape (Aphyllon robbinsii)Observer
dneubauerDescription
One white-flowering plant growing with many normal plants.
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Barn Owl (Tyto alba)Observer
lhc005Description
Perched in a conifer in a mixed forest with coniferous, eucalyptus, and deciduous trees.
Vocalizing.
Mallard Lake is nearby.
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Bee-Louse (Braula coeca)Observer
gernotkunzDescription
from collection Museum Joanneum Graz without locality label but probably from the department of Styria
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Sitalcina chalonaObserver
kuedaDescription
Two found under a small rock. Operating under a scientific collecting permit.
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Wingless Hangingfly (Apterobittacus apterus)Observer
kschneiDescription
Swept from vegetation, 18 mm, also posted to BG here:
https://bugguide.net/node/view/1654401
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Ripiphorus rexObserver
gwentomologistDescription
Best find of the year!!!!!!!!! First ever Ripiphorid for me
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Family JapygidaeObserver
mhedinDescription
conifer forest, under rich woody debris
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Giant Lousewort (Pedicularis procera)Observer
fernbromleyDescription
craziest plant
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Psilocybe aztecorumObserver
david6205Description
Found on Mossy decaying conifer amongst tall grass near stream. Couldn't get a solid spore print. 9400ft.
I'm a noob so please correct me if the ID is incorrect.
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Caprella ferreaObserver
hakaiinstituteDescription
Photo license and credit belong to the Florida Museum of Natural History (FLMNH), the Hakai Institute, and MarineGEO | http://specifyportal.flmnh.ufl.edu/iz/ | Field Number: BHAK-2265 | This observation is a part of the collaborative work between FLMNH, the Smithsonian Institution's Marine Global Earth Observatory (MarineGEO) and Tennenbaum Marine Observatories Network, the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History, and the Hakai Institute
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Gray-headed Pika (Ochotona princeps ssp. schisticeps)Observer
markc666Description
near the Bancroft Laboratory, White Mountain Research Station (University of California), elevation about 3600 meters.
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Family JapygidaeObserver
alice_abelaDescription
Figueroa Mountain, Santa Barbara County, California
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Predatory Fungus Gnats (Family Keroplatidae)Observer
mhedinDescription
under Doug fir woody debris
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Caddo agilisObserver
mhedinDescription
active on N-facing shaded rock outcrop
