Helping me clear ivy from a lilac today, my son found a grey-brown stick like caterpillar on the move. It moved by bringing its end right up to its front pair...
I posted two images in a new folder in the photo section called "Home Spider." It is located on the photo section at 1 - 16 of 125. I get these very tiny...
I am calling this a Wood Tick because it probably is but I do not see the white markings on any of the photos in the references that I have. js -- PHOTO OF THE...
Hi everyone, Can anyone tell me what this aquatic larva is please?
It was swimming around in a pond in North-West Kent (UK) and is
currently just over an inch...
Dear friends, There is a mistake in the URL of Selva Negra Hotel, Nicaragua. The good one is as follow: http://www.selvanegra.com/es/Home-Resort.html ...
VIII Latinoamerican Scarabaeoidology Meeting – RELAS Selva Negra – NICARAGUA 2008 Organized each 2 years, the Latinoamerican Scarabaeoidology Meeting are...
Hi, I found this in E.Sussex The other day on sedge. It looks a bit like an alder fly, but don't think it is, any ideas? It is in the folder section Folder...
NEW BOOK: Harvey, C.A. and J.C. Saénz (editors). 2008. Evaluación y conservación de biodiversidad en paisajes fragmentados de Mesoamerica. INBio, Heredia,...
Hello We have found a number of these bugs in our kindergarten sand pit (please see pics), and not being able to find it on bug id website i thought i would...
My friend in coast in S E Englandsent me a photo of an insect we cannot identify. It was found 2 days after the snow. Is there somewhere i can add a photo for...
I'm looking to identify a bright red, soft bodied insect: roundish, 4mm 3 pairs of legs, feelers: a kind of indented pattern on its back. Moves quite slowly....
Hi, I would be grateful if you could help me identify these insects which I have seen on various blankets/curtains in my house (London, UK). I will upload a...
Hi All Just thought I'd let you know that the new Amateur Entomologists' Society* Web site has now launched. The best way to discover what's there is to visit...
Myself and my family have recently noticed some strange bugs in the house that we haven't seen before. They seem to enjoy crawling on walls, around doors and...
Some photos of a wasp found under a log in Perivale Wood (Middlesex, VC21 - TQ18) yesterday. I've not get much literature on hymenoptera but from the few...
My Mom has the same bug as Ed does and I was wondering if you guys found out what kind it is. Thanks for any help!!!!! It's in the photo album under "Ed's...
Hi, Can you please help me identify this insect found on the Greek island of Kefalonia? There are two pictures attached. I'm guessing it's a cicada - but is...
I recently rescued a preying mantis from the mirror on my blazer as I was sitting at a stoplight. I am interested in raising him or her. I have a few friends...
My day care class and I just received an ootheca in the mail today. I was concerned about them hatching too soon (it's still very early pre-spring here on...
I found a insect in my hair last week, I could feel it crawling around in my hair and I think it bit me. The insect is very small approximately the size of a...
Hi all, As an amateur nature-spotter, I'm aiming to buy the 'Field Guide to the Moths of Great Britain and Ireland' by Martin Townsend, Paul Waring, and...
The December BCM extended to 32 pages and contained two articles by young entomologists – one giving a young perspective on the Kempton Exhibition, and the...
The Annual Exhibition meeting of the Lancashire and Cheshire Entomological Society (LCES) takes place on SATURDAY 1st MARCH 2008 from 11.00 am until 4.00 pm -...
Dear friends, This short note to inform that the dates for the Field Trips in Nicaragua for end of 2008 are now available on the web page of Bio-Nica at: ...
For people studying or watching birds, the 2007 version of the Birdlist of Nicaragua, is now available in spanish on-line at : www.bio-nica.info section...
Hi everyone I'm hoping that someone can help me with something thats been bugging me for a while now. A few years ago I was in Africa and saw a beautiful...
Hi frens Does any one know what's the minimum height of a glass aquarium tank to keep a scorpion pls? Pls express it in the minimum body lengths of a...
Hi, I saw this and thought it looked interesting. I have not been able to find what it is other than a centipede. Anyone have any ideas? Thanks Dave ...
