August 2012
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Slurp!
“Thought you might appreciate this small animated gif of my Northern Black Widow enjoying her dinner.”- thestuntkid
I do! She’s lovely!
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“Hi, my friend and I found this little guy dead on her front porch and we were trying to identify him. We’re in Oklahoma. Any thoughts? “-alderaan-places
Hi! This is a species of Scarab Beetle commonly known as a Fig Eater or Green June Beetle. It may be in the genus Cotinis and here are some matches on bugguide.
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Some sort of Hawk Moth?
“I found this dude just kinda hanging on the ceiling. I’m pretty sure he is some sort of hawk moth. Any ideas? I’ve looked through a moth site I go to sometimes and didn’t see this morph. Tell me what you think :)”-aquarianftw
Hi! You are correct, this is a Hawk Moth, aka, Sphinx Moth. I found a close match on bugguide, and if it’s correct, it is a Galium...
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feelingxxwicked asked: Due to the coloration, I'd say the scorpion definitely looks like an Arizona Hairy :)
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hxpd asked: This is quite a fabulous blog. This humble hexapod appreciates it a lot. Peace on Earth! (until the bugs finally conquer)
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I got some cool pictures to show you! :)
“These are some pictures of one of the 30 cecropia caterpillars i have :) Thought you would wanna see them. Sorry I look so terrible. The biggest one is longer than my nose is. I hope you like them :)”- aquarian
You look adorable! As do your accessories! 30? Wow! That must be awesome watching their life cycle!
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Tarantula!
“I work at a nature center, and right now they have a tarantula exhibit! I love spending my afternoons with these little ladies.”-crazydoodle
May I have a job at the nature center?
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