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Re: Entomology B/C ID/Question Marathon
Posted: September 7th, 2013, 9:11 am
by Tiktaalik
balsa wrote: Tiktaalik wrote: Random stab at the family (Click to Show Hidden Text) Geometridae? The order is Lepidoptera, of course.
nope, sorry.
edit: is geometridae even on the list o.o
I checked the list and it's not. Weird. You'd think it would be.
Henceagrin's probably right.
Re: Entomology B/C ID/Question Marathon
Posted: September 7th, 2013, 10:51 am
by balsa
henceagrin36 wrote: Ehh... (Click to Show Hidden Text) Lymantriidae?
nice! your turn.
Re: Entomology B/C ID/Question Marathon
Posted: September 7th, 2013, 7:10 pm
by henceagrin36
Identify: Order and Family (Click to Show Hidden Text) [img]http://www.sel.barc.usda.gov/diptera/tephriti/Euaresta/Images/aequalHb.jpg[/img]
Re: Entomology B/C ID/Question Marathon
Posted: September 7th, 2013, 10:59 pm
by Tiktaalik
Order (Click to Show Hidden Text) Diptera Family (Click to Show Hidden Text) Tephritidae?
Re: Entomology B/C ID/Question Marathon
Posted: September 7th, 2013, 11:41 pm
by henceagrin36
Tiktaalik wrote: Order (Click to Show Hidden Text) Diptera Family (Click to Show Hidden Text) Tephritidae?
That's right! Your turn.
Re: Entomology B/C ID/Question Marathon
Posted: September 8th, 2013, 7:14 am
by Tiktaalik
Order and family. Kudos for species. (Click to Show Hidden Text) [img]http://bugguide.net/images/cache/2KRKWKLKOK8QHSVQJ0BQLS1Q30GKCK7KTKAQD08QT02QHS2QHS4KF01QLSGKUK8Q2KRK9KGKRSAQBKWQV00K6KHK10.jpg[/img]
Re: Entomology B/C ID/Question Marathon
Posted: September 8th, 2013, 10:50 am
by balsa
Tiktaalik wrote: Order and family. Kudos for species. (Click to Show Hidden Text) [img]http://bugguide.net/images/cache/2KRKWKLKOK8QHSVQJ0BQLS1Q30GKCK7KTKAQD08QT02QHS2QHS4KF01QLSGKUK8Q2KRK9KGKRSAQBKWQV00K6KHK10.jpg[/img] maybe...? (Click to Show Hidden Text) Coleoptera Lycidae? not sure of species
Re: Entomology B/C ID/Question Marathon
Posted: September 8th, 2013, 11:35 am
by Tiktaalik
balsa wrote: Tiktaalik wrote: Order and family. Kudos for species. (Click to Show Hidden Text) [img]http://bugguide.net/images/cache/2KRKWKLKOK8QHSVQJ0BQLS1Q30GKCK7KTKAQD08QT02QHS2QHS4KF01QLSGKUK8Q2KRK9KGKRSAQBKWQV00K6KHK10.jpg[/img] maybe...? (Click to Show Hidden Text) Coleoptera Lycidae? not sure of species
Nope, sorry.
Re: Entomology B/C ID/Question Marathon
Posted: September 8th, 2013, 6:22 pm
by henceagrin36
I guess I'll guess... (Click to Show Hidden Text) Lepidoptera Arctiidae? I don't know the species though.
Re: Entomology B/C ID/Question Marathon
Posted: September 8th, 2013, 7:42 pm
by Tiktaalik
henceagrin36 wrote: I guess I'll guess... (Click to Show Hidden Text) Lepidoptera Arctiidae? I don't know the species though.
Correct! These insects are actually mimics of the lycids, which you guessed earlier. That goes to show that Batesian mimicry can still even fool humans.
The species is (Click to Show Hidden Text) Lycomorpha pholus .
Your turn.