Field Guide

American Oil Beetle

Meloe americanus

Location: North Abington Township, PA

Date: August 27, 2023

Aphrodite fritillary butterfly

Speyeria aphrodite

Location: North Abington Township, PA

Date: August 27, 2023

Buffalo treehopper

Stictocephala bisonia

Location: North Abington Township, PA

Date: August 27, 2023

Carpenter Bee

Xylocopa violacea

Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania

Date: August 17, 2023

NOTES: Carpenter bee emerging from a pink Rose-of-Sharon blossom.

Dun skipper butterfly

Euphyes vestris

Location: North Abington Township, PA

Date: August 27, 2023

Goldenrod Crab Spider

Misumena vatia

Location: North Abington Township, PA

Date: August 5, 2023

Greater Angle-wing Katydid

Microcentrum rhombifolium

Location: North Abington Township, PA

Date: August 27, 2023

Halloween Pennant Dragonfly

Celithemis eponina

Location: North Abington Township, PA

Date: August 13, 2023

Hummingbird clearwing moth

Hemaris thysbe

Location: North Abington Township, PA

Date: August 27, 2023

Monarch Butterfly (Caterpillar)

Danaus plexippus

Location: North Abington Township, PA

Date: August 27, 2023

Pennsylvania jagged ambush bug

Phymata pennsylvanica

Location: North Abington Township, PA

Date: August 27, 2023

Schreckensteinia erythriella moth

Schreckensteinia erythriella

Location: North Abington Township, PA

Date: August 27, 2023

Silver-Spotted Skipper

Epargyreus clarus

Location: North Abington Township, PA

Date: August 13, 2023

Silvery Checkerspot

Silvery Checkerspot

Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania

Date: August 6, 2023

Striped Lynx Spider

Oxyopes salticus

Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania

Date: July 22, 2023

Tiger Bee Fly

Xenox tigrinus

Location: North Abington Township, PA

Date: August 13, 2023

Two-spotted Grass Bug

Stenotus binotatus

Location: Scranton, Pennsylvania

Date: August 16, 2023