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  1. Northern Cardinal, Male, 1st yr bird

    Northern Cardinal, Male, 1st yr bird

    Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis magnirostris) 1st yr male.
  2. Indigo Bunting, Female

    Indigo Bunting, Female

    Indigo Bunting (Passerina cyanea) female.
  3. Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Female

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Female

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) female ready to rumble.
  4. Crab-like Spiny Orbweaver

    Crab-like Spiny Orbweaver

    Crab-like Spiny Orbweaver (Gasteracantha cancriformis: Aranaeidae) female. Females range in size from 5.0-9.0 cm long x 10.0-13.0 cm wide (0.20-0.35 in x 0.39-0.52 in) wide. Variously colored from white, yellow, orange, or red. White ones have either black or red spines while the others only...
  5. Four-toothed Mason Wasp

    Four-toothed Mason Wasp

    Four-toothed Mason Wasp (Monobia quadridens: Vespidae) 1.5-2.1 cm (0.59-0.83 in) long.
  6. American Slender Caesar

    American Slender Caesar

    American Slender Caesar (Amantia jacksonii: Amanitaceae) young. The cap has not yet begone to spread flat. Edible but not recommended.
  7. Green Lynx Spider, Female

    Green Lynx Spider, Female

    Green Lynx Spider (Peucetia viridans: Oxyopidae) female. They range in body length from 1.2-2.2 cm (0.47-0.87 in). Photographed on Maximilian Sunflower.
  8. Rabid Wolf Spider, Female

    Rabid Wolf Spider, Female

    Rabid Wolf Spider (Rabidosa rabida: Lycosidae) female with an egg sac. Females range in body length from 1.6-2.1 cm (0.63-0.83 in). This is the largest one I have seen.
  9. Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Juvenile Male

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Juvenile Male

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) juvenile male with pollen on its head at a Turk’s Cap flower which it had been nectaring.
  10. Green-striped Grasshopper

    Green-striped Grasshopper

    Green-striped Grasshopper (Chortophaga viridifasciata: Acrididae) 2.3-3.8 cm (0.91-1.5 in) long.
  11. Clouded Skipper

    Clouded Skipper

    Clouded Skipper (Lerema accius: Hesperiidae) Wingspan 2.5-3.8 cm (1.0-1.5 in).
  12. Least Flycatcher

    Least Flycatcher

    Least Flycatcher (Empidonax minimus)
  13. Ruby-throated Hummingbird female

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird female

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) female.
  14. Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Male

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird, Male

    Ruby-throated Hummingbird (Archilochus colubris) male.
  15. Yellow Woolly Bear Caterpillar

    Yellow Woolly Bear Caterpillar

    Yellow-Woolly Bear Caterpillar (Spilosoma virginica: Erebidae) Known as the Virginian Tiger Moth as an adult. The caterpillar is ca. 3.8 cm (1.5 in) long. Photographed on seaside vervain.
  16. Northern Cardinal, Female

    Northern Cardinal, Female

    Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis magnirostris) female.
  17. Northern Cardinal, Male

    Northern Cardinal, Male

    Northern Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis magnirostris) male.
  18. Jagged Ambush Bug

    Jagged Ambush Bug

    Jagged Ambush Bug (Phymata pennsylvanica: Reduviidae) 8-11 mm (0.31-0.43 in) long. Photographed on Green Poinsettia.
  19. Southern Milky Argyria Moth

    Southern Milky Argyria Moth

    Southern Milky Argyria Moth (Argyria lacteella: Crambidae). This micro moth has a wingspan of ca. 2.7 cm (1.1 in). Photographed on Goatweed.
  20. Strange Virile Flower Longhorn Beetle

    Strange Virile Flower Longhorn Beetle

    Strange Virile Flower Longhorn Beetle (Strangalia virilis: Cerambycidae) 1.4-1.8 cm (0.60-0.71 in) long. Photographed on Peppervine.
  21. Inca Dove perched

    Inca Dove perched

    Inca Dove (Columbina inca)
  22. Little Sulphur, Female

    Little Sulphur, Female

    Little Sulphur (Eurema lisa: Pieridae) female photographed nectaring southern woodsorrel. Wingspan 3.2-3.8 cm (1.25-1.50 in).
  23. Robber Fly, Female

    Robber Fly, Female

    Robber Fly (Efferia sp.: Asilidae) female.
  24. Aztec Spur-throated Grasshopper, Nymph

    Aztec Spur-throated Grasshopper, Nymph

    Aztec spur-throated grasshopper nymph (Aidemona azteca: Acrididae). Ca. 1.3 cm (0.51 in) long.
  25. Cardinal Jumping Spider, Juvenile

    Cardinal Jumping Spider, Juvenile

    Cardinal Jumping Spider (Phidippus cardinalis: Salticidae) juvenile.
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