Other Insects
   

Coleoptera (Beetles)
Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Odonata (Dragonflies and Damselflies)
  Insect Highlights
Aphis nerii (Oleander Aphid)
on BUTTERFLY MILKWEED, Kirt Prairie
2011/10/08
on COMMON MILKWEED, Kirt Prairie
2005/08/29
on COMMON MILKWEED, Kirt Prairie
2009/06/23
Apis mellifera (Honeybee)
on PRAIRIE MILKWEED, Kirt Prairie
2006/07/06
on PRAIRIE MILKWEED, Kirt Prairie
2006/07/06
Argiope aurantia (Black and Yellow Garden Spider)
female, Schulenberg
2006/09/29
Argiope trifasciata (Banded Garden Spider)
female, Kirt Prairie
2011/10/08
female, Kirt Prairie
2011/10/08
food, Kirt Prairie
2011/10/08
Bellieria (Flesh Fly)
on PRAIRIE DOCK, Kirt Prairie
2006/06/27
Cercopidae (Froghopper)
on BLACK WALNUT, Schulenberg
2009/06/22
on TALL GOLDENROD, Kirt Prairie
2009/06/15
on TALL GOLDENROD, Springbrook
2005/05/26
Conocephalus brevipennis (Short-winged Meadow Katydid)
female, Kirt Prairie
2011/09/17
Cremastogaster lineolata (Acrobat Ant)
Oleander Aphid, Kirt Prairie
2011/08/25
Oleander Aphid, Naperville Campus
2007/08/30
Oleander Aphid, Naperville Campus
2007/08/30
Oleander Aphid, Naperville Campus
2007/09/04
Oleander Aphid, Naperville Campus
2007/09/04
Dolichovespula maculata (Bald-faced Hornet)
Blackwell
2006/05/19
nest, Kirt Prairie
2008/02/26
Eurosta solidaginis (Goldenrod Gall Fly)
larva, Kirt Prairie
2006/10/25
larva, Kirt Prairie
2008/04/09
Graphocephala coccinea (Candy-Striped Leafhopper)
Westmont Center
2011/06/07
Helophilus (Hoverfly)
female on STIFF GOLDENROD, Kirt Prairie
2011/09/17
male on STIFF GOLDENROD, Kirt Prairie
2011/09/17
male on STIFF GOLDENROD, Kirt Prairie
2011/09/17
Heptageniidae (Clinging (Flathead) Mayfly)
Pilcher Park
2007/03/31
Rivwewalk
2006/10/23
larva, Rivwewalk
2009/06/29
Hydroptilidae (Microcaddisfly)
cases, Pilcher Park
2007/03/31
Leafminer
on COTTONWOOD, Kirt Prairie
2011/09/17
on CUP PLANT, Kirt Prairie
2005/07/26
Magicicada cassini (Periodical Cicada Brood XIII)
Kirt Prairie
2007/06/13
Miscellaneous
2007/06/15
carcass on RIVERBANK GRAPE, Kirt Prairie
2007/06/16
egg slits on BUR OAK, Schulenberg
2007/06/25
eggs, Schulenberg
2007/06/25
exoskeletons on Hackberry, Rivwewalk
2007/06/19
holes on Hackberry, Rivwewalk
2007/06/19
holes, Ecological Study Area
2007/06/17
on COMMON RAGWEED, Rivwewalk
2007/06/19
on COMPASS PLANT, Kirt Prairie
2007/06/16
on COTTONWOOD, Kirt Prairie
2007/06/16
on GRAY DOGWOOD, Kirt Prairie
2007/06/13
on GRAY DOGWOOD, Kirt Prairie
2007/06/15
on STAGHORN SUMAC, Rivwewalk
2007/06/22
on TALL COREOPSIS, Schulenberg
2007/06/25
on WHITE OAK, Ecological Study Area
2007/06/17
Melanoplus femurrubrum (Red-legged Grasshopper)
female, Kirt Prairie
2011/10/08
male, Kirt Prairie
2011/11/01
Microcentrum rhombifolium (Greater Angle-wing Katydid)
Aurora University
2008/09/12
female, Miscellaneous
2011/09/30
Oecanthus fultoni (Snowy Tree Cricket)
Northerly Island
2010/07/23
Oncopeltus fasciatus (Large Milkweed Bug)
Kirt Prairie
2010/10/01
Kirt Prairie
2011/10/08
mating, Kirt Prairie
2011/08/25
on COMMON MILKWEED, Kirt Prairie
2005/08/29
on COMMON MILKWEED, Kirt Prairie
2005/08/29
on COMMON MILKWEED, Kirt Prairie
2005/10/17
on COMMON MILKWEED, Kirt Prairie
2005/10/18
Orchelimum nigripes (Black-legged Meadow Katydid)
Kirt Prairie
2011/08/25
female, Kirt Prairie
2011/09/17
Pseudococcidae (Mealybug)
Kirt Prairie
2006/06/27
Rhagoletis completa (Walnut Husk Fly)
larvae, Kirt Prairie
2011/09/07
Tenodera aridifolia (Chinese Mantis)
eggcase on HONEY LOCUST, Kirt Prairie
2011/12/13
male, Kirt Prairie
2011/09/13
male, Springbrook
2009/09/18
on SPOTTED JOE PYE WEED, Bluff Spring Fen
2007/07/22
Tibicen pruinosa (Dog Day Cicada)
on Ironweed, Kirt Prairie
2005/07/20
on Ironweed, Kirt Prairie
2005/07/20
Uroleucon ambrosiae (Brown Ambrosia Aphid)
on CUP PLANT, Kirt Prairie
2007/06/17
on TALL GOLDENROD, Ecological Study Area
2009/06/17
Vespula maculifrons (Eastern Yellowjacket)
nest, Kirt Prairie
2011/10/08
on QUEEN ANNE'S LACE, Kirt Prairie
2005/07/14
Xylocopa virginica (Eastern Carpenter Bee)
Blackwell
2006/05/19
on Tall Thistle, Willowbrook
2007/08/29
on YELLOW SWEET CLOVER, Kirt Prairie
2006/06/08

Root Updated: Feb 04, 2012. copyleft Peter Chen