Miscellaneous Insects


Slide Number and Title Common Name Scientific Name Family Photo. Code
412. Side view of a sawfly larva with caption "Hymenoptera (Sawflies), 6+ pairs of prolegs" (WSC) Sawflies     (WSC) MS
425. Giant desert centipede, Scolopendra polymorpha (FBP) Giant desert centipede Scolopendra polymorpha    (FBP) MS
494. Phoretic hypopode of mite (DEW) Phoretic hypopode of mite      (DEW) MS
518. Walkingstick on shrub with caption "PHASMIDA, Walkingsticks" (WSC) Walkingsticks     (WSC) MS
581. Vegetable leafminer, Liriomyza sativae, larva in green onion (WSC) Vegetable leafminer Liriomyza sativae   (WSC) MS
603. Utetheisa ornatix, adult (WLM)   Utetheisa ornatix   (WLM) MS
607. Proctocanthus micans with prey (WSC)   Proctocanthus micans    (WSC) MS
688. Ghost beetle, Absolus verrucosus, with wax covering of body (WSC) Ghost beetle Absolus verrucosus   (WSC) MS
690. Pie chart showing relative abundance (in species number) of different life forms (based on figures from Diversity of Species) (WSC)       (WSC) MS
702. Pie chart showing relative abundance (in species number) of different insect orders (based on figures from Diversity of Species) (WSC)       (WSC) MS
857. Pearl crescent, Phycoides pallidus (WSC) Pearl crescent Phycoides pallidus    (WSC) MS
860. Aphelinus semiflavus, parasitized green peach aphid (WSC)   Aphelinus semiflavus   (WSC) MS
989. Trirhabda lewisii, adult (WSC)   Trirhabda lewisii   (WSC) MS
604. Apantesis virgo, male and female moths (WLM)   Apantesis virgo Arctiidae (WLM) MS
605. Apantesis phalerata, male and female moths (WLM)   Apantesis phalerata Arctiidae (WLM) MS
606. Cisseps fulvicollis, male and female (WLM)   Cisseps fulvicollis Arctiidae (WLM) MS
365. Soldier beetle, Chauliognathus sp., on flower (WSC) Soldier beetle Chauliognathus sp. Cantharidae (WSC) MS
840. Dobsonfly, Corydalus cornutus, adult (WSC) Dobsonfly Corydalus cornutus Corydalidae (WSC) MS
586. Ctenuchid moth, Syntomeida epilais, adult (HEE) Ctenuchid moth Syntomeida epilais Ctenuchidae (HEE) MS
395. Mosquito, Aedes sp., feeding on human arm (WSC) Mosquito Aedes sp. Culicidae (WSC) MS
582. Monarch, recently emerged from pupa (HEE) Monarch Danaus plexippus Danaidae (HEE) MS
947. Monarch butterfly, Danaus plexippes, caterpillar (WSC) Monarch butterfly Danaus plexippes Danaidae (WSC) MS
948. Monarch butterfly, Danaus plexippes, visiting flower (WSC) Monarch butterfly Danaus plexippes Danaidae (WSC) MS
285. Dermestid beetle larva, close-up (WSC) Dermestid beetle   Dermestidae (WSC) MS
315. Dermestid beetle, mixed larval stages (WSC) Dermestid beetle   Dermestidae (WSC) MS
36. Cast skins of carpet beetle larvae (WSC) Carpet beetle  Dermestidae (WSC) MS
874. Larder beetle, Dermestes lardarus, adult on penny (WSC) Larder beetle Dermestes lardarus Dermestidae (WSC) MS
875. Dermestes sp. larva, top and bottom view (WSC) Dermestid beetle Dermestes sp. Dermestidae (WSC) MS
959. Pleasing fungus beetle, adult (DAL) Pleasing fungus beetle   Erotylidae (DAL) MS
855. European earwig, male and female on leaf (WSC) European earwig Forficula auricularia Forficulidae (WSC) MS
366. Carpenter ant, Campanotus sp., larvae (WSC) Carpenter ant Campanotus sp. Formicidae (WSC) MS
403. Carpenter ant, Campanotus sp., side view (WSC) Carpenter ant Campanotus sp. Formicidae (WSC) MS
549. Carpenter ant, Camponotus sp., winged male and female, side view (WSC) Carpenter ant Camponotus sp. Formicidae (WSC) MS
767. Skipper, Hesperia sp., close-up (WSC) Skipper Hesperia sp. Hesperidae (WSC) MS
384. Brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus, close-up of head (WSC) Brown dog tick Rhipicephalus sanguineus Ixodidae (WSC) MS
397. Brown dog tick, Rhipicephalus sanguineus, two adults, not engorged (WSC) Brown dog tick Rhipicephalus sanguineus Ixodidae (WSC) MS
580. Lycaenid butterfly, Euphilotes rita, adult (HEE) Lycaenid butterfly Euphilotes rita Lycaenidae (HEE) MS
768. Lygaeus reclivata, adult (WSC)   Lygaeus reclivata Lygaeidae (WSC) MS
446. Western mantispid, Climiciella brunnea (WSC) Western mantispid Climiciella brunnea  Mantispidae (WSC) MS
602. Baltimore checkerspot, pupa (WLM) Baltimore checkerspot   Nymphalidae (WLM) MS
631. Mourning cloak, pupa (SJK) Mourning cloak   Nymphalidae (SJK) MS
611. Daddy long-legs with mites on legs (WLM) Daddy long-legs    Opilionidae (WLM) MS
225. ??? picture winged fly (WSC) ??? picture winged fly    Otitidae (WSC) MS
382. Humpbacked flies, Megascilia scalaris (WSC) Humpbacked flies Megascilia scalaris  Phoridae (WSC) MS
452. Pseudoscorpion (WSC) Pseudoscorpion    Pseudoscorpiones (WSC) MS
442. Snailcase bagworm, Apterona helix (WSC) Snailcase bagworm Apterona helix  Psychidae (WSC) MS
664. Subterranean termites with caption "ISOPTERA: Termites" (WSC) Subterranean termites    Rhinotermitidae (WSC) MS
573. Sarcophagids, mating pair (HEE) Sarcophagids   Sarcophagidae (HEE) MS
226. Adults of the scarab Aphodius ommissuss ommissuss (WSC) Scarab  Aphodius ommissuss ommissuss  Scarabaeidae (WSC) MS
420. Giant desert hairy scorpion (WSC) Giant desert hairy scorpion    Scopiones (WSC) MS
421. Sun spider/Wind scorpion (FBP) Sun spider/Wind scorpion    Solifugae (FBP) MS
492. Ear mite, Otodectes cybotis (DEW) Ear mite Otodectes cybotis  Tarsonemidae (DEW) MS
493. Ectoparasitic mite from mouse (DEW) Ectoparasitic mite    Tarsonemidae (DEW) MS
726. Twospotted spider mite injury to eggplant (WSC) Twospotted spider mite    Tetranychidae (WSC) MS
326. Casemaking clothes moth, Tinea pellionella, adult next to pupal case (WSC) Casemaking clothes moth Tinea pellionella Tineidae (WSC) MS
369. Casemaking clothes moth, larvae on piece of woolen carpet (WSC) Casemaking clothes moth   Tineidae (WSC) MS
422. Cadelle beetle (FBP) Cadelle beetle    Trogossitidae (FBP) MS
1052. Collops beetle, adult (WSC) Collops beetle   Melyridae (WSC) P3, MS
1057. A darkling beetle, Eleodes suturalis (WSC) A darkling beetle Eleodes suturalis  Tenebrionidae (WSC) TR, MS
1058. Eleodes darkling beetle in characteristic defensive pose (WSC) Eleodes darkling beetle Eleodes sp. Tenebrionidae (WSC) TR, MS
1085. A tenebrionid, Stenomorpha sp., standing in a defensive posture (WSC) A tenebrionid Stenomorpha sp. Tenebrionidae (WSC) TR, MS
1111. Colorado Hairstreak Butterfly, female Colorado Hairstreak Butterfly, female Hypaurotis crysalus Lycaenidae (PO) MS
1112. Colorado Hairstreak Butterfly, male Colorado Hairstreak Butterfly, male Hypaurotis crysalus Lycaenidae (PO) MS


Last Updated on 1/8/99
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