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Fly
Fly
Kernersville, Forsyth County, North Carolina, USA
April 25, 2025

Corthylus columbianus?
Corthylus columbianus?
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
May 2, 2025
2 of 2 images of this specimen.

Corthylus columbianus?
Corthylus columbianus?
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
May 2, 2025
1 of 2 images of this specimen.

Phalangid
Phalangid
Kanati Fork Trail, Nantahala National Forest, Swain County, North Carolina, USA
April 21, 2025
Something like Phalangium opilio?
I'm never sure where I am with these!
Adjacent tunnels in log:

May Beach Rove Beetle #2
May Beach Rove Beetle #2
Tracys Landing, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
May 1, 2025

May Beach Rove Beetle #1
May Beach Rove Beetle #1
Tracys Landing, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
May 1, 2025

Tunnels in log
Tunnels in log
Kanati Fork Trail, Nantahala National Forest, Swain County, North Carolina, USA
April 21, 2025
An interesting pattern of beetle larva(?) tunnels in a fallen log. Any ideas welcome.
Daddy Longlegs posted separately:

Caterpillar
Caterpillar
Peachtree Corners, Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA
April 30, 2025
Size: ~ 32 mm
3 of 3 images of this specimen.

Caterpillar
Caterpillar
Peachtree Corners, Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA
April 30, 2025
Size: ~ 32 mm
2 of 3 images of this specimen.

Caterpillar
Caterpillar
Peachtree Corners, Gwinnett County, Georgia, USA
April 30, 2025
Size: ~ 32 mm
1 of 3 images of this specimen.
Resembles a Ruby Quaker Orthosia rubescens? with wound.

On the trunk of an American Beech tree; mixed pine/ deciduous forest. Thanks.

 
 
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