Hawaii

The most devastating disease of citrus worldwide, spread by the Asian citrus psyllid. There is no cure. It has caused billions of dollars in losses to the Florida citrus industry and threatens production in Texas, California, and other citrus-growing states.

Affecting 9 regions

Early was stationary on Lima bean leaf, then on this particular Zinnia flower, nectaring, for a long while. Lots of Common and Butterfly milkweed flowers nearby but went for this zinnia.

Affecting 32 regions

Common Button Lichen observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Asian Longhorned Beetle Damages hardwood trees by tunneling deep into trunks and branches - identified by USDA APHIS as a pest threat.

Affecting 50 regions

Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Metallic Blue Lady Beetle observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 2 regions

anemone stinkhorn fungus observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

White Scroll Alga observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Ornate Turbanweed observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Potato Moth observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Several days of hot record setting weather in Jefferson County. Co. Painted Ladies are in flight at the base of North Table Mountain. This butterfly was much larger than most of what I've seen here...in past two days. Migrating or overwintering?

Affecting 21 regions

Cottony cushion scale observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 3 regions

Omnivorous Leafroller Moth observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 2 regions

Castor Semi-looper observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

A tremendous evening with around 75 folks to celebrate moth week! It was the hottest day of the summer so far, so it was a wonderful treat to look for bugs with so many folks. :) Great night!

Affecting 3 regions

Thyrinteina arnobia observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Lantana Stick Moth observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Found trapped inside our screen porch at 10 pm. Took a photo then helped it get outside.

Affecting 12 regions

Madagascan fireweed moth observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

two growing about 1 m apart on fallen, dead hardwood in floodplain swamp of Withlacoochee River; jelly like mass of delicate broad leafy lobes (resembling branched antlers), shiny, translucent, gummy, silvery white, turning yellowish at point of attachment (right specimen in photo is upside down to show "base")

Affecting 12 regions

It was 105 degrees today... Hot. Dry too. On my way to get some watermelon, I stopped at Veteran's Park for a bit.

Affecting 6 regions

Asthene Wave observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Loryma recusata observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Golden Hair-lichen observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 2 regions

I founded an butterfly. That was sitting on a tall plant resting. The butterfly was mostly a dark orange color with little black spots on its wings. The butterfly has a long thin narrow torso. Butterfly is part of the Animalia Kingdom. Insecta.

Affecting 10 regions

dark-footed tinypore observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

tight cluster growing on fallen Laurel Oak branch in former longleaf pine-xeric oak habitat; petal- or spatulate-shaped fruiting bodies apically flattened, light yellow to bright yellow, tough, gelatinous or rubbery

Affecting 9 regions

Grass Webworm Moth observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Hawaiian Dancing Moth observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Mestolobes olali observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Cinnabar Bracket observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 2 regions

Earliella scabrosa observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

growing unexpectedly in a houseplant; multiple stalks in a 10" diameter pot, bright yellow, 1/2" tall, 2-3mm wide head, smaller ones are just yellow dots 1mm wide

Affecting 23 regions

Callirhipis robusta observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Oyster thief observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 3 regions

Steelblue Lady Beetle observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 2 regions

Kiawe Round-headed Borer observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Green-spored Parasol observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 27 regions

Pink-spotted Hawkmoth observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 10 regions

Strawberry Guava Scale observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Data collected in collaboration with Field Assistant Ryan Brockette & Thionna Strack.

Affecting 18 regions

What a great evening with around 125 folks at Spring Creek Forest Preserve to celebrate moth week. Great fun and lots of excitement to see some bugs. :)

Affecting 5 regions

West Indian Flatid Planthopper observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Polydesma boarmoides observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Globe-marked Lady Beetle observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Mealybug Destroyer observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 5 regions

Onthophagus nigriventris observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Mary's Creek Open Space - accessed with permission Frankie and I tried doing some blacklighting this evening and avoided some rain. Quite a few things showed up to the lights!

Affecting 11 regions

Stethorus siphonulus observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Southern Green Stink Bug observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 2 regions

Black Stink Bug observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 10 regions

sweet potato bug observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Nephaspis indus observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Delphastus pallidus observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Mango Flower Beetle observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Oriental Flower Beetle observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Eastern Ten-spotted Ladybug observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Hawaiiandra puncticeps observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

White-crossed Seed Bug observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 19 regions

A screenshot from my friend @west87363 ‘s video. We observed the same individual insect but I wasn’t able to capture it on camera like he did.

Affecting 31 regions

Asteronema breviarticulatum observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Curtomerus Longhorned Beetle observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Oriental Stink Bug observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Broken-backed Bug observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 8 regions

splitgill mushroom observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 18 regions

orange pore fungus observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Bagrada Bug observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 2 regions

Trooping Crumble Cap observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 14 regions

Guava Moth observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Stethotrypes raffrayi observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Seemed to be warming its wings in a patch of sun in the middle of the sidewalk, where I accidentally disturbed it while walking by. It landed on me and hung out for a little bit before I encouraged it to disembark, and it continued on with its business.

Affecting 22 regions

Variable Ladybird Beetle observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 2 regions

Oriental Banner observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Chinese Yellow Swallowtail observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region

Oleander Hawkmoth observed in the wild. Research-grade iNaturalist observation.

Affecting 1 region