rinaturalist's Identifications
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Dusky Birch Sawfly (Nematus latitarsus)Observer
lisagpetrieDescription
Found these on a gray birch sapling. Amazing how they arrange themselves along the edges of the leaf, with their bodies curving out in mid-air!
Species, anyone?
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Bird's-foot Trefoil (Lotus corniculatus)Observer
elizabeth_b_nrs323Description
Herbaceous. Yellow, irregular pea-like flowers. Flowers terminal, and in rosette of about seven. Divided, trifoliate leaves with prominent fold along midrib. Located in path between tire ruts.
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Bracted Plantain (Plantago aristata)Observer
elizabeth_b_nrs323Description
Upright stalk with terminal flower head, consiting of many small flowers and bracts extending outward. Fine, entire basal leaves. Located in path adjacent to edge and tire rut.
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Hare's Foot Trefoil (Trifolium arvense)Observer
elizabeth_b_nrs323Description
Upright habit. divided trifoliate leaves. Leaflets have prominent midrib. Flowers in large terminal head, indistinguishable. Soft and hairy. Located in path, adjacent to edge and tire rut.
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Section LoniceraObserver
elizabeth_b_nrs323Description
Large shrub. Alternated leaf habit. Leaves entire, darker green on top and lighter and tomentose underneath. Red berries in pairs, presence of previous season's berries. located at edge of path, near pond in disturbed habitat.
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Common Mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris)Observer
elizabeth_b_nrs323Description
Alternate leaf habit. Leaves partially divided. One major leaflet, with about 5 deep lobes. Smaller leaflets toward the petiole. Leaves dark green on top, light on the bottom. Herbaceous plant about a meter tall. Upright habit. Located on side on vehicle path in disturbed edge adjacent to pond.
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Grape Leaffolder and Leafroller Moths (Complex Desmia funeralis)Observer
landarch202
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