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Stink Bugs, Shield Bugs, and Allies (Superfamily Pentatomoidea)Observer
mattstanton
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Genus MonocrepidiusObserver
carrieseltzerDescription
Flew in apparently looking for work. It was attracted to the job ad on my screen.
Also, we’re hiring!
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Insects (Class Insecta)Observer
avid607Description
The small insect on the bee's thorax
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Fasciated Conehead Mantid (Empusa fasciata)Observer
phokaianPlace
İbni Melek Mah. Osb Tosbi Yol 2 Sokak No:12/U, İbni Melek Osb/Tire/İzmir, Türkiye (Google, OSM)
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Genus GryllotalpaObserver
waggledancerDescription
It looks like some kind of mole cricket, but it was out during the day, and I thought mole crickets are only active at night. It also seemed to grow very defensive when I walked closely by, raising its tail almost like a scorpion. Maybe it was just lost and tense.
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Sputnik Spider (Paidiscura pallens)Observer
doruk912Description
A small spider that I found crawling on my arm. A millimeter long
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Anthrenus Pimpinellae Complex (Complex Anthrenus pimpinellae)Observer
doruk912
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Phalangiid Harvestmen (Family Phalangiidae)Observer
trcarlisleDescription
Another harvestman indoors, this time on an interior wall. It seems to be the same species as my previous observation from this site.
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Phalangiid Harvestmen (Family Phalangiidae)Observer
trcarlisleDescription
Discovered under a piece of furniture I had moved, later tranferred outdoors.
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Genus CulexObserver
doruk912Description
It's almost November now and I still see at least 3 of these every day. They also sometimes come out during the day. I don't remember seeing mosquitos at this time of year. Nowadays It drops to around 13 degrees Celcius at night
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Banded Demoiselle (Calopteryx splendens)Observer
odoleDescription
Courtship with the male (unfortunately not well in focus) perching and showing the ventral side of the last abdominal segments with species-specific color. The female is flying, at the top of the photo.
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Salticus mutabilisObserver
doruk912Description
4 millimeter long jumping spider
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Carnea-group Green Lacewings (Complex Chrysoperla carnea)Observer
doruk912Description
1 cm long insect
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Painted Lady (Vanessa cardui)Observer
doruk912Description
A colorful butterfly with a wingspan of approximately 3-5 cm. It was trapped so I got it into a container, took photos of it than released it
