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Non-Moth Observations Database

All the Illustrious Insects & Spiders

Our observation of insects and spiders began in the summer of 2015 in our backyard habitat. Over the years we have observed numerous species of wasps, beetles, flies, dragonflies, ants, bees, and spiders on the various pollinator plants on our property, or lurking about on a moth collecting sheet.

Statistics

Arachnids: 43
Coleoptera: 101
Diptera: 64
Hemiptera: 425
Hymenoptera: 98
Mantodea: 5

Megaloptera: 3
Neuroptera: 19
Odonates: 51
Orthoptera: 18
Plecoptera: 8
Trichoptera: 22
Total Observations: 857

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Corrections are greatly appreciated and welcome. Misidentifications and Needs ID observations can be corrected by clicking on the iNaturalist Observation Link and making your suggestion there.

857 Observations

Gall Wasps and Allies
Cynipoidea
Order: Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps)     Family:       Subfamily:

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
September 17, 2021            Orange County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: Needs ID                iNaturalist Observation Link

No Common Name
Cyrtolobus
Order: Hemiptera (True Bugs)     Family: Membracidae      Subfamily: Smiliinae

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
May 4, 2022            Orange County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: Needs ID                iNaturalist Observation Link

No Common Name
Cyrtolobus auroreus
Order: Hemiptera (True Bugs)     Family: Membracidae      Subfamily: Smiliinae

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
May 4, 2022            Orange County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: Research Grade                iNaturalist Observation Link

No Common Name
Cyrtolobus maculifrontis
Order: Hemiptera (True Bugs)     Family: Membracidae      Subfamily: Smiliinae

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
June 2, 2022            Orange County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: Research Grade                iNaturalist Observation Link

No Common Name
Cyrtolobus pallidifrontis
Order: Hemiptera (True Bugs)     Family: Membracidae      Subfamily: Smiliinae

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
May 15, 2022            Orange County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: Research Grade                iNaturalist Observation Link

No Common Name
Cyrtolobus tuberosus
Order: Hemiptera (True Bugs)     Family: Membracidae      Subfamily: Smiliinae

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
May 17, 2022            Orange County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: Research Grade                iNaturalist Observation Link

No Common Name
Cyrtolobus tuberosus
Order: Hemiptera (True Bugs)     Family: Membracidae      Subfamily: Smiliinae

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
April 25, 2022            Orange County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: Research Grade                iNaturalist Observation Link

No Common Name
Cyrtolobus vau
Order: Hemiptera (True Bugs)     Family: Membracidae      Subfamily: Smiliinae

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
September 18, 2021            Orange County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: Research Grade                iNaturalist Observation Link

No Common Name
Cyrtolobus vau
Order: Hemiptera (True Bugs)     Family: Membracidae      Subfamily: Smiliinae

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
May 19, 2022            Orange County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: Research Grade                iNaturalist Observation Link

No Common Name
Cyrtolobus vau
Order: Hemiptera (True Bugs)     Family: Membracidae      Subfamily: Smiliinae

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
May 28, 2022            Orange County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: Research Grade                iNaturalist Observation Link

Mottled Tortoise Beetle
Deloyala guttata
Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)     Family: Chrysomelidae      Subfamily: Cassidinae

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
June 21, 2020            Orange County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: Research Grade                iNaturalist Observation Link

Delphacid Planthoppers
Delphacidae
Order: Hemiptera (True Bugs)     Family: Delphacidae      Subfamily:

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
August 21, 2021            Orange County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: Needs ID                iNaturalist Observation Link

Delphacid Planthoppers
Delphacidae
Order: Hemiptera (True Bugs)     Family: Delphacidae      Subfamily:

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
July 15, 2023            Hyde County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: Needs ID                iNaturalist Observation Link

Delphacid Planthoppers
Delphacidae
Order: Hemiptera (True Bugs)     Family: Delphacidae      Subfamily:

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
July 15, 2023            Hyde County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: Needs ID                iNaturalist Observation Link

Common Picture-winged Fly
Delphinia picta
Order: Diptera (Flies)     Family: Ulidiidae      Subfamily: Otitinae

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
May 3, 2022            Orange County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: research                iNaturalist Observation Link

Short-winged Green Grasshopper
Dichromorpha viridis
Order: Orthoptera (Grasshoppers)     Family: Acrididae      Subfamily: Gomphocerinae

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
October 3, 2021            Orange County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: Needs ID                iNaturalist Observation Link

No Common Name
Dicromantispa
Order: Neuroptera (Antlions, Lacewings)     Family: Mantispidae      Subfamily: Mantispinae

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
July 24, 2021            Orange County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: needs_id                iNaturalist Observation Link

Say’s Mantidfly
Dicromantispa sayi
Order: Neuroptera (Antlions, Lacewings)     Family: Mantispidae      Subfamily: Mantispinae

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
July 23, 2023            Orange County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: research                iNaturalist Observation Link

No Common Name
Diogmites neoternatus
Order: Diptera (Flies)     Family: Asilidae      Subfamily: Dasypogoninae

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
July 14, 2021            Guilford County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: needs_id                iNaturalist Observation Link

No Common Name
Diplotaxis
Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)     Family: Scarabaeidae      Subfamily: Melolonthinae

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
July 25, 2020            Orange County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: Needs ID                iNaturalist Observation Link

No Common Name
Diradops bethunei
Order: Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees, Sawflies, Wasps)     Family: Ichneumonidae      Subfamily: Banchinae

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
October 2, 2021            Orange County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: Research Grade                iNaturalist Observation Link

Pigweed Flea Beetle
Disonycha glabrata
Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)     Family: Chrysomelidae      Subfamily: Galerucinae

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
June 23, 2021            Orange County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: Research Grade                iNaturalist Observation Link

Pigweed Flea Beetle
Disonycha glabrata
Order: Coleoptera (Beetles)     Family: Chrysomelidae      Subfamily: Galerucinae

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
July 7, 2016            Orange County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: Research Grade                iNaturalist Observation Link

Carolina Grasshopper
Dissosteira carolina
Order: Orthoptera (Grasshoppers)     Family: Acrididae      Subfamily: Oedipodinae

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
July 15, 2023            Hyde County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: Research Grade                iNaturalist Observation Link

Carolina Grasshopper
Dissosteira carolina
Order: Orthoptera (Grasshoppers)     Family: Acrididae      Subfamily: Oedipodinae

Event/Project: NC Moth Project
June 24, 2021            Orange County

Observers: Lior S. Carlson 

iNaturalist Grade: Research Grade                iNaturalist Observation Link
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