Portraits of Nature
a collection of species
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Pansy (genus Viola) Blanket Flower (genus Gaillardia) Cardoon aka Artichoke Thistle (Cynara cardunculus) Malabar Banded Swallowtail Butterfly (Papilio liomedon) on Stachytarpheta Green Swallowtail Butterfly (Papilio palinurus)
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Pansy (genus Viola) Mountain Bluet (Centauria montana) Poinsettia (Euphorbia pulcherrima) Pagoda Dogwood aka Alternate-Leaf Dogwood (Cornus alternifolia) Goldenrod (genus Solidago)
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Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) Van Sion Daffodil (Narcissus telamonius plenus) Flame of the Woods aka Jungle Geranium (Ixora coccinea) Little Leaf Lilac (Syringa microphylla) Tylopilus Mushroom (genus Tylopilus)
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Varden's Pond Seaside Dragonlet (Erythrodiplax berenice) Petunia (genus Solanaceae) Red Columbine (Aquilegia canadensis) Bell Flower (genus Campanula)
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Red-Tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicenus) standing on a squirrel Pink Azalea aka Pinxter Flower (Rhododendron nudiflorum) Pink Azelea aka Pinxter Flower (Rhododendron nudiflorum) Jacks-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum) Jack-In-The-Pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum)
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Pink Lady's Slipper Orchid aka Moccasin Flower (Cypripedium acaule) Pink Lady's Slipper Orchid aka Moccasin Flower (Cypripedium acaule) May Apple aka Mandrake (Podophyllum peltatum) leaf May Apple aka Mandrake (Podophyllum peltatum) flower Red Azalea (genus Rhododendron)
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Blackhaw (Viburnum prunifolium) Squawroot (Conopholis americana) American Skullcap (Scutellaria lateriflora) Greater Celandine (Chelidonium majus) Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia)
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Spring Rain at Turtle Pond Hedge Bindweed aka Wild Morning Glory (Calystegia sepium aka Convolvulus sepium) Green Frog (Rana clamitans) Eastern Garter Snake (Thamnophis sirtalis) seeds of American Sycamore aka American Plane aka Occidental Plane aka Buttonwood (Platanus occidentalis)
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Indian Strawberry aka Mock Strawberry (Duchesnea indica) Japanese Honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica) The remains of lunch Harvestman aka Daddy Longlegs (order Opilione) Spittlebug aka Froghopper (Clasirptora) residue
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Lady's Thumb (Persicaria vulgaris) Holly (genus Ilex) Swamp Milkweed Leaf Beetle (Labidomera clivicollis) posterior Northern Catalpa (Catalpa speciosa) Northern Catalpa (Catalpa speciosa)
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Oxeye Daisy (Chrysanthemum leucanthemum aka Leucanthemum vulgare) Red Clover (Trifolium pratense) Eastern Cottontail (Sylvilagus floridanus) Blue Jay observing Woodchuck Deptford Pink (Dianthus armeria)
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Honeysuckle (genus Lonicera) berries Honeysuckle (genus Lonicera) berries Blackberry (Rubus fructosis) flower occupied by a Clouded Plant Bug (Neurocolpus nubilus) Geometer Moth (genus Xanthotype) Cinnabar Chanterelle (Cantharellus cinnabarinus)
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Two-spotted Bumblebee (Bombus bimaculatus) Dunce Cap (Conocybe albipes) Eastern Painted ? Turtle (Chrysemys picta) Great Spangled Fritillary Butterfly (Speyeria cybele) on Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa) Differential Grasshopper nymph (Melanoplus differentialis)
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Eastern Amberwing Dragonfly (Perithemis tenera) Brown Thrasher (Toxostoma rufum) Robber Fly (genus Ommatius) Red Admiral Butterfly (Vanessa atalanta) Common Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis)
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Yellow Jewelweed (Impatiens pallida) Red-Tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicenus) Inchworm (Geometer moth caterpillar, genus Xanthotype) Mile-a-Minute Weed (Polygonum perfoliatum) Dogbane Tiger Moth aka Delicate Cycnia Moth (Cyncia tenera) caterpillar
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Leafhopper nymph (Coelidia olitoria) Grapeleaf Skeletonizer Moth (Harrisina americana) Gooseneck Loosestrife (Lysimachia clethroides) Praying Mantis aka European Mantid (genus Stagmomantis aka Mantis religiosa ) Oakleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia)
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Not Yet Ready To Fly St. Johns Wort (genus Hypericum) berries Female Cedar Cone Common Sweetshrub (Calycanthus floridus) Crepe Myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica)
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Whiteweed (genus Ageratum) Eastern Tiger (Papilio glaucus) or Anise (Papilio zelicaon) Swallowtail Butterfly on Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) Snowberry Clearwing Moth (Hemaris diffinis) Vine Tendril decomposing Wild Strawberry
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Black Carpenter Ant (Camponotus pennsylvanicus) with dinner Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus) American Pokeweed (Phytolacca americana) Brown Marmorated Stink Bug nymph (Halyomorpha halys) Honey Bee (genus Apis)
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Tiger Lily (Lilium lancifolium aka Lilium tigrinum) Katydid nymph (family Tettigoniidae) Sycamore Tussock Moth (Halysidota harrisii) caterpillar Orbweaver Spider (genus Mangora) shed skin (exuvia) of Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (Halyomorpha halys)


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