2013_08_17 Mere Point ME
Photos By Steve Nanz
Mere Point, ME
(8/17/2013 - 8/23/2013)
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
Please feel free to drop me an eMail with corrections or comments. They are greatly appreciated.
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Chrysobothris femorata
(Flatheaded Appletree Borer)
Family: Buprestidae 		img_9914
Chrysobothris femorata
(Flatheaded Appletree Borer)
Family: Buprestidae 		img_9916
Chrysobothris femorata
(Flatheaded Appletree Borer)
Family: Buprestidae 		img_9921
Hylaeus modestus
(Masked Bee)
Family: Colletidae 		img_9935
Eugonobapta nivosaria
(Snowy Geometer)
Family: Geometridae 		img_9937
Typocerus velutinus
(Banded Longhorn)
Family: Cerambycidae
img_9938
Chrysis sp.
(Cuckoo wasp)
Family: Chrysididae 		img_9939
Melanophora roralis
(Woodlouse Fly)
Family: Rhinophoridae 		img_9940
Trypoxylon sp.
(Square-headed Wasp)
Family: Crabronidae 		img_9941
Naphrys pulex
(Jumping Spider)
Family: Salticidae 		img_9942
Nymphalis antiopa
(Mourning Cloak)
Family: Nymphalidae 		img_9943
Nymphalis antiopa
(Mourning Cloak)
Family: Nymphalidae
img_9944

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_9945

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_9946

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_9948

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_1112
Macaria cf. minorata
(Minor Angle Moth?)
Family: Geometridae 		img_1113
Cydia latiferreana
(Filbertworm Moth)
Family: Tortricidae
img_1128
Aleiodes burrus
(Mummy-wasp)
Family: Braconidae 		img_1132
Caloptilia packardella
(Leaf Blotch Miner Moth)
Family: Gracillariidae 		img_1133
Colladonus clitellarius
(Saddled Leafhopper)
Family: Cicadellidae 		img_1137
Colladonus clitellarius
(Saddled Leafhopper)
Family: Cicadellidae 		img_1146
Parapediasia teterrella
(Bluegrass Webworm Moth)
Family: Crambidae 		img_1148
Parapediasia teterrella
(Bluegrass Webworm Moth)
Family: Crambidae
img_1151
Crambus praefectellus
(Common Grass-veneer Moth)
Family: Crambidae 		img_1154
Indiopsocus bisignatus
(Common Barklouse)
Family: Psocidae 		img_1155
Phaneta ochroterminana
(Buff-tipped Phaneta Moth)
Family: Tortricidae 		img_1158
Pediasia trisecta
(Sod Webworm)
Family: Crambidae 		img_1160
Phytocoris sp.
(Plant Bug)
Family: Miridae 		img_1166

(Midge)
Family: Chironomidae
img_1168

(Dark-winged Fungus Gnat)
Family: Sciaridae 		img_1171
Apomyelois bistriatella?
(Pyralid Moth)
Family: Pyralidae 		img_1174
Apomyelois bistriatella?
(Pyralid Moth)
Family: Pyralidae 		img_1175
Pigritia sp.
(Scavenger Moth)
Family: Blastobasidae 		img_1177
Pigritia sp.
(Scavenger Moth)
Family: Blastobasidae 		img_9957
Agonum (Olisares) cupripenne
(Ground Beetle)
Family: Carabidae
img_9958

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_9959
Cladonia sp.?
(Cup Lichen)
Family: Cladoniaceae 		img_9960

(Robber Fly)
Family: Asilidae 		img_9963
Perdita (Perdita) octomaculata
(Eight-spotted Perdita)
Family: Andrenidae 		img_9964
Perdita (Perdita) octomaculata
(Eight-spotted Perdita)
Family: Andrenidae 		img_9969

(Braconid Wasp)
Family: Braconidae
img_9989
Rhagio tringarius
(Marsh Snipe Fly)
Family: Rhagionidae 		img_0007
Euschistus tristigmus luridus?
(Dusky Stink Bug?)
Family: Pentatomidae 		img_0011
Pheosia rimosa
(Black-rimmed Prominent)
Family: Notodontidae 		img_0017
Macaria bisignata
(Red-Headed Inchworm)
Family: Geometridae 		img_0030
Eupithecia absinthiata
(Eupithecia)
Family: Geometridae 		img_0032
Hyppa xylinoides
(Common Hyppa)
Family: Noctuidae
img_0033
Hyppa xylinoides
(Common Hyppa)
Family: Noctuidae 		img_0034
Besma quercivoraria
(Oak Besma)
Family: Geometridae 		img_1189
Clogmia albipunctata
(Filter Fly)
Family: Psychodidae 		img_0044
Feltia herilis
(Master's Dart)
Family: Noctuidae 		img_0046
Feltia herilis
(Master's Dart)
Family: Noctuidae 		img_0049
Scudderia fasciata
(Treetop Bush Katydid)
Family: Tettigoniidae
img_0052
Ochropleura implecta
(Flame-shouldered Dart Moth)
Family: Noctuidae 		img_0053
Idia "concisa"
(Idia)
Family: Erebidae 		img_0054
Limonia (Dicranomyia)
(Crane Fly)
Family: Limoniidae 		img_0058
Limonia (Dicranomyia)
(Crane Fly)
Family: Limoniidae 		img_0059
Limonia (Dicranomyia)
(Crane Fly)
Family: Limoniidae 		img_0061
Limonia (Dicranomyia)
(Crane Fly)
Family: Limoniidae
img_1192
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) caliptera
(Limoniid Crane Fly)
Family: Limoniidae 		img_1192_a
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) caliptera
(Limoniid Crane Fly)
Family: Limoniidae 		img_1194
Scudderia fasciata
(Treetop Bush Katydid)
Family: Tettigoniidae 		img_1195
Forcipomyia sp.
(Biting Midge)
Family: Ceratopogonidae 		img_1196

(Dark-winged Fungus Gnat)
Family: Sciaridae 		img_1198

(Braconid Wasp)
Family: Braconidae
img_1201

(Braconid Wasp)
Family: Braconidae 		img_1203

(Midge)
Family: Chironomidae 		img_1204
Atomaria (Anchicera) lewisi
(Silken Fungus Beetle)
Family: Cryptophagidae 		img_0067
Acronicta lithospila
(Streaked Dagger)
Family: Noctuidae 		img_0076
Xanthorhoe labradorensis
(Labrador Carpet)
Family: Geometridae 		img_1211
Elophila gyralis
(Waterlily Borer Moth)
Family: Crambidae
img_0080

(Tachinid Fly)
Family: Tachinidae 		img_0082
Archytas (Nemochaeta) metallicus
(Tachinid Fly)
Family: Tachinidae 		img_0083

(Tachinid Fly)
Family: Tachinidae 		img_0084

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0085

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0086

(Fungus)
Family:
img_0087

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0088

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0089

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0092

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0094

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0095

(Fungus)
Family:
img_0096

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0097

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0098

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0100

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0101

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0102

(Fungus)
Family:
img_0103

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0105

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0106

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0107

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0109

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0110

(Fungus)
Family:
img_0111

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0113

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0116

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0117

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0118

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0122
Macaria minorata?
(Minor Angle Moth)
Family: Geometridae
img_0123
Macaria minorata?
(Minor Angle Moth)
Family: Geometridae 		img_0125
Nerice bidentata
(Double-toothed Prominent)
Family: Notodontidae 		img_0129
Nerice bidentata
(Double-toothed Prominent)
Family: Notodontidae 		img_0130
Macrurocampa marthesia
(Mottled Prominent)
Family: Notodontidae 		img_0133
Furcula borealis
(White Furcula)
Family: Notodontidae 		img_0136
Besma quercivoraria
(Oak Besma)
Family: Geometridae
img_0144
Peridea angulosa
(Angulose Prominent)
Family: Notodontidae 		img_0149
Gymnandrosoma punctidiscanum
(Dotted Ecdytolopha Moth)
Family: Tortricidae 		img_1218
cf. Platynota semiustana
(Tufted Apple Bud Moth)
Family: Tortricidae 		img_1220
cf. Platynota semiustana
(Tufted Apple Bud Moth)
Family: Tortricidae 		img_0152
Cyclophora pendulinaria
(Sweetfern Geometer)
Family: Geometridae 		img_0153
Podisus maculiventris
(Spined Soldier Bug)
Family: Pentatomidae
img_0156
Lambdina fiscellaria
(Hemlock Looper Moth)
Family: Geometridae 		img_0159
Monochamus notatus
(Northeastern Pine Sawyer)
Family: Cerambycidae 		img_1230
Callibaetis ferrugineus ferrugineus
(Small Minnow Mayfly)
Family: Baetidae 		img_1231
Aphonus sp.
(Scarab)
Family: Scarabaeidae 		img_1232
Aphonus sp.
(Scarab)
Family: Scarabaeidae 		img_1235
Grapholita packardi
(Cherry Fruitworm Moth)
Family: Tortricidae
img_1237
Pyrausta acrionalis
(Mint-loving Pyrausta Moth)
Family: Crambidae 		img_1247
Ponometia candefacta
(Olive-shaded Bird-dropping Moth)
Family: Noctuidae 		img_1249
Apotomis albeolana
(Apotomis Moth)
Family: Tortricidae 		img_1251
Hyperstrotia nana
(White-lined Graylet)
Family: Erebidae 		img_1253
Grapholita packardi
(Cherry Fruitworm Moth)
Family: Tortricidae 		img_0170
Herpetogramma thestialis?
(Zigzag Herpetogramma Moth)
Family: Crambidae
img_1254

(Ichneumon Wasp)
Family: Ichneumonidae 		img_1255
Acleris variana
(Eastern Black-headed Budworm Moth)
Family: Tortricidae 		img_0172
Camponotus sp.
(Carpenter Ant)
Family: Formicidae 		img_0176
Ectobius lapponicus
(Tawny Cockroach)
Family: Ectobiidae 		img_0179
Zelus tetracanthus
(Assassin Bug)
Family: Reduviidae 		img_0180
Harpalus pensylvanicus
(Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle)
Family: Carabidae
img_1256
Dircaea liturata
(False Darkling Beetle)
Family: Melandryidae 		img_1257
Dircaea liturata
(False Darkling Beetle)
Family: Melandryidae 		img_1260
Ochlerotatus sp.?
(Mosquitoe)
Family: Culicidae 		img_1263
Psychoda alternata?
(Moth Fly)
Family: Psychodidae 		img_1264
Lasius sp.
(Ant)
Family: Formicidae 		img_1266
Apomyelois bistriatella?
(Pyralid Moth)
Family: Pyralidae
img_1267
Apomyelois bistriatella?
(Pyralid Moth)
Family: Pyralidae 		img_1269
Bibarrambla allenella
(Bog Bibarrambla)
Family: Elachistidae 		img_1272
Bibarrambla allenella
(Bog Bibarrambla)
Family: Elachistidae 		img_1274
Trichocorixa sexcincta?
(Water Boatman)
Family: Corixidae 		img_1276
Trichocorixa sexcincta?
(Water Boatman)
Family: Corixidae 		img_1280
Amphiareus obscuriceps?
(Minute Pirate Bug)
Family: Anthocoridae
img_1283
Cochylis hoffmanana?
(Tortricid Moth)
Family: Tortricidae 		img_1290
Phaneta parmatana
(Phaneta Moth)
Family: Tortricidae 		img_0187
Heterocampa guttivitta
(Saddled Prominent)
Family: Notodontidae 		img_0189
Panthea furcilla
(Eastern Panthea)
Family: Noctuidae 		img_0191
Panthea furcilla
(Eastern Panthea)
Family: Noctuidae 		img_1299
Ancylis muricana
(Red-headed Ancylis Moth)
Family: Tortricidae
img_1300
Ancylis muricana
(Red-headed Ancylis Moth)
Family: Tortricidae 		img_0226
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
(Red Squirrel)
Family: Sciuridae 		img_0229
Tamiasciurus hudsonicus
(Red Squirrel)
Family: Sciuridae 		img_1305
Ypsolopha dentella
(Honeysuckle Moth)
Family: Ypsolophidae 		img_0242
Dolichopeza (Oropeza) sp.?
(Crane Fly)
Family: Tipulidae 		img_0246
Dolichopeza (Oropeza) sp.?
(Crane Fly)
Family: Tipulidae
img_1321
Phaneta parmatana
(Phaneta Moth)
Family: Tortricidae 		img_1324
Phaneta parmatana
(Phaneta Moth)
Family: Tortricidae 		img_1326
Lasius sp.
(Ant)
Family: Formicidae 		img_1330
Lignyodes helvolus
(Ash Seed Weevil)
Family: Curculionidae 		img_1336
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) caliptera
(Limoniid Crane Fly)
Family: Limoniidae 		img_1341
Oncopsis sobria
(Leafhopper)
Family: Cicadellidae
img_1342
Trichocorixa sexcincta?
(Water Boatman)
Family: Corixidae 		img_1344
Trichocorixa sexcincta?
(Water Boatman)
Family: Corixidae 		img_1347
Accipiter cooperii
(Cooper's Hawk)
Family: Accipitridae 		img_1354
Accipiter cooperii
(Cooper's Hawk)
Family: Accipitridae 		img_0261
Tenthredo basilaris
(Common Sawfly)
Family: Tenthredinidae 		img_0266
Tenthredo basilaris
(Common Sawfly)
Family: Tenthredinidae
img_0268
Tenthredo basilaris
(Common Sawfly)
Family: Tenthredinidae 		img_0270
Tenthredo basilaris
(Common Sawfly)
Family: Tenthredinidae 		img_0273
Misumena vatia
(Goldenrod Crab Spider)
Family: Thomisidae 		img_1406

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_1407

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_1411

(Fungus)
Family:
img_1412

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_1413

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_1416

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_1417

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_1420
Caloptilia strictella?
(Leaf Blotch Miner Moth)
Family: Gracillariidae 		img_1423
Urola nivalis
(Snowy Urola Moth)
Family: Crambidae
img_1429
Urola nivalis
(Snowy Urola Moth)
Family: Crambidae 		img_1432
Philonthus rufulus?
(Rove Beetle)
Family: Staphylinidae 		img_1434
Micromus subanticus?
(Brown Lacewing)
Family: Hemerobiidae 		img_1439
Cochylis hoffmanana?
(Tortricid Moth)
Family: Tortricidae 		img_1441
Paralobesia palliolana or piceana
(Tortricid Moth)
Family: Tortricidae 		img_1442
Coleophora benestrigatella?
(Casebearer Moth)
Family: Coleophoridae
img_1443
Cameraria cf. quercivorella
(Leaf Blotch Miner Moth)
Family: Gracillariidae 		img_1445
Clastoptera obtusa
(Alder Spittlebug)
Family: Cercopidae 		img_1446
Diplazon laetatorius
(Hover Fly Parasite)
Family: Ichneumonidae 		img_1447
Osbornellus auronitens?
(Leafhopper)
Family: Cicadellidae 		img_1449
Valenzuela flavidus
(Common Barklouse)
Family: Caeciliusidae 		img_1451
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) caliptera
(Limoniid Crane Fly)
Family: Limoniidae
img_1455
Atomaria (Anchicera) lewisi
(Silken Fungus Beetle)
Family: Cryptophagidae 		img_1456
Cryptopleurum sp.
(Water Scavenger Beetle)
Family: Hydrophilidae 		img_1458
Gyponana serpenta?
(Leafhopper)
Family: Cicadellidae 		img_1478

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_1481

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_1484

(Fungus)
Family:
img_1485

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_1492

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_1493

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_1497

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_0277

(Fungus)
Family: 		img_1499
Anaxyrus fowleri
(Fowler's Toad)
Family: Bufonidae
img_0281
Ectropis crepuscularia
(The Small Engrailed)
Family: Geometridae 		img_0283
Urola nivalis
(Snowy Urola Moth)
Family: Crambidae 		img_0287
Aplocera plagiata
(Treble-bar Moth)
Family: Geometridae 		img_0291
Diacme adipaloides
(Darker Diacme Moth)
Family: Crambidae 		img_0297
Scudderia fasciata
(Treetop Bush Katydid)
Family: Tettigoniidae 		img_0299
Anania coronata
(Crowned Phlyctaenia)
Family: Crambidae
img_0310
Metanema inatomaria
(Scallop Moth)
Family: Geometridae 		img_1502
Elophila obliteralis
(Waterlily Leafcutter Moth)
Family: Crambidae 		img_1503
Phaneta ochroterminana
(Buff-tipped Phaneta Moth)
Family: Tortricidae 		img_1504
Phaneta ochroterminana
(Buff-tipped Phaneta Moth)
Family: Tortricidae 		img_1506
Meteorus sp.
(Braconid Wasp)
Family: Braconidae 		img_1507
Harpalus pensylvanicus
(Pennsylvania Dingy Ground Beetle)
Family: Carabidae
img_1508
Parornix vicinella?
(Leaf Blotch Miner Moth)
Family: Gracillariidae 		img_1512
Acrocercops astericola
(Leaf Blotch Miner Moth)
Family: Gracillariidae 		img_1515
Pigritia sp.
(Scavenger Moth)
Family: Blastobasidae 		img_1516
Pigritia sp.
(Scavenger Moth)
Family: Blastobasidae 		img_0317
Nicrophorus orbicollis
(Roundneck Sexton Beetle)
Family: Silphidae 		img_0318
Nicrophorus orbicollis
(Roundneck Sexton Beetle)
Family: Silphidae
img_1517
Scaphoideus camurus?
(Leafhopper)
Family: Cicadellidae 		img_1518

(Blastobasid)
Family: Blastobasidae 		img_1520
Idiocerus formosus?
(Leafhopper)
Family: Cicadellidae 		img_1521
Prescottia lobata
(Leafhopper)
Family: Cicadellidae 		img_1523
Pelochrista similiana
(Tortricid Moth)
Family: Tortricidae 		img_0326
Platyptilia carduidactylus
(Artichoke Plume Moth)
Family: Pterophoridae
img_0328
Platyptilia carduidactylus
(Artichoke Plume Moth)
Family: Pterophoridae 		img_1527
Liburniella ornata
(Delphacid Planthopper)
Family: Delphacidae 		img_1540
Liburniella ornata
(Delphacid Planthopper)
Family: Delphacidae 		img_1546

(Dark-winged Fungus Gnat)
Family: Sciaridae 		img_1553
Pandemis limitata
(Three-lined Leafroller)
Family: Tortricidae 		img_1556
Pandemis limitata
(Three-lined Leafroller)
Family: Tortricidae
img_1558
Crambidia pallida
(Pale Lichen Moth)
Family: Erebidae 		img_1561
Crambidia pallida
(Pale Lichen Moth)
Family: Erebidae 		img_0335
Nymphalis antiopa
(Mourning Cloak)
Family: Nymphalidae 		img_0336
Nymphalis antiopa
(Mourning Cloak)
Family: Nymphalidae 		img_0340
Aphrophora (Pinimber) cribrata?
(Spittlebug)
Family: Cercopidae 		img_0341
Aphrophora (Pinimber) cribrata?
(Spittlebug)
Family: Cercopidae
img_0343
Nephrotoma ferruginea?
(Tiger Crane Fly)
Family: Tipulidae 		img_0358
Parasteatoda tepidariorum?
(Common House Spider)
Family: Theridiidae 		img_0361
Parasteatoda tepidariorum?
(Common House Spider)
Family: Theridiidae 		img_0362
Xysticus ferox?
(Ground Crab Spider)
Family: Thomisidae 		img_0365
Xysticus ferox?
(Ground Crab Spider)
Family: Thomisidae 		img_1566
Lestes congener
(Spotted Spreadwing)
Family: Lestidae
img_1573
Lestes congener
(Spotted Spreadwing)
Family: Lestidae 		img_1580
Protichneumon sp.
(Ichneumon Wasp)
Family: Ichneumonidae 		img_0373

(Fungus)
Family: