Insect or Invertebrates Identification - DONE

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Re: Insect or Invertebrates Identification

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I think you can make it a O. subcornuta and in smallprint you say that there a different IDs in the field guide =O:


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Please can someone ID this little spider we found in out garden today.

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Flower Crab Spider (family: Thomisidae)


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Wow , that was quick.

Thanks very much Toko.


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super photos you put in "Sawflies, Wasps, Bees & Ants (Hymenoptera) " ^Q^ ^Q^ ^Q^
and very interesting thread \O


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X#X , nan


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BluTuna wrote:Day 7 Thursday 15 November : Balule - continued.

Another spider that I haven't ID'd yet but might be a Hairy Field Spider.
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Pararaneus, Spiky Field Spider -O-


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BluTuna wrote:Day 7 Thursday 15 November : Balule - continued.

Then there was a large beetle.
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Pedatory Ground Beetle (Thermophilum fornasinii) O/\ O/\ O/\

I hope I am not wrong ;-)


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Toko wrote:
BluTuna wrote:Day 7 Thursday 15 November : Balule - continued.

Another spider that I haven't ID'd yet but might be a Hairy Field Spider.
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Pararaneus, Spiky Field Spider -O-
^Q^ ^Q^ Possibly Pararaneus cyrtoscapus.


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Toko wrote:
BluTuna wrote:Day 7 Thursday 15 November : Balule - continued.

Then there was a large beetle.
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Pedatory Ground Beetle (Thermophilum fornasinii) O/\ O/\ O/\

I hope I am not wrong ;-)
I don't think you are - it's in the insect book. ^Q^ ^Q^


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