Category: Animalia


Diadophis punctatus

Posted by:admin Posted On:23 May 2024

Ring-Necked Snake Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: Ring-Necked Snakes are small, slender reptiles typically measuring 10-15 inches in length, though some individuals may reach up to 18 inches. They are easily identifiable by their distinctive coloration: a dark, often


Argiope aurantia yellow garden spider or McKinley spider

Posted by:admin Posted On:18 May 2024

Yellow Garden or McKinley spider Taxonomy: Common Names: Description: Known Range: Care Requirements: Additional Notes:

Anas platyrhynchos Mallard duck

Anas platyrhynchos

Posted by:admin Posted On:14 May 2024

Mallard duck Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description The Mallard Duck is a medium-sized waterfowl known for its distinctive coloring and widespread presence. The male, or drake, is characterized by its iridescent green head, white neck ring, chestnut-brown chest, and


Lithobates clamitans melanota

Posted by:admin Posted On:10 May 2024

Northern green frog Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: Known Range: Diet: Breeding: Lifecycle:

Acris blanchardi Blanchard’s Cricket Frog

Acris blanchardi

Posted by:admin Posted On:7 May 2024

Blanchard’s Cricket Frog Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: Blanchard’s Cricket Frog is a small species of frog with a distinctive appearance: Known Range: Blanchard’s Cricket Frog is primarily found in: Diet: The diet of Blanchard’s Cricket Frog consists mainly

Apis mellifera Honey Bee

Apis mellifera

Posted by:admin Posted On:2 May 2024

Honey Bee Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: The Apis mellifera, commonly known as the Honey Bee, is a small insect characterized by its robust body, densely hairy thorax, and distinct yellow and black striped abdomen. They have two pairs


Buteo jamaicensis

Posted by:admin Posted On:28 Apr 2024

Red-tailed Hawk Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: The Red-tailed Hawk is a large bird of prey known for its broad wings, reddish-brown tail, and distinctive call. Adults typically have a wingspan of 4 to 5 feet (1.2 to 1.5

Phyciodes tharos pearl crescent butterfly

Phyciodes tharos

Posted by:admin Posted On:24 Apr 2024

Pearl Crescent butterfly Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: Known Range: Diet: Breeding and Lifecycle:

Lamprotornis superbus superb starling

Lamprotornis superbus

Posted by:admin Posted On:22 Apr 2024

Superb Starlings Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: The Superb Starling (Lamprotornis superbus) is a strikingly colorful bird native to East Africa. It is characterized by its vibrant plumage, which features metallic blue-green upperparts, a chestnut-orange breast, and a black


Coelacanthiformes Chalumnae

Posted by:admin Posted On:19 Apr 2024

Coelacanth taxidermy Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: Known Range: Diet: Breeding and Lifecycle: