Field Guide

Locust Borer Beetle

Megacyllene robiniae

Location: North Abington Township, PA

Date: August 27, 2023

Long-Spurred Violet

Viola rostrata

Location: North Abington Township, PA

Date: May 2, 2024

Maiden Pink

Dianthus deltoides

Location: North Abington Township, PA

Date: July 2, 2024

Mallard (female)

Anas platyrhynchos

Location: Jefferson Township, PA

Date: May 28, 2024

Mallard (male)

Anas platyrhynchos

Location: Jefferson Township, PA

Date: May 28, 2024

Milkweed Beetle

Tetraopes tetrophthalmus

Location: Scranton, PA

Date: July 7, 2024

Monarch Butterfly

Danaus plexippus

Location: North Abington Township, PA

Date: June 28, 2024

Monarch Butterfly (Caterpillar)

Danaus plexippus

Location: North Abington Township, PA

Date: August 27, 2023

Mountain Laurel

Kalmia latifolia

Location: Jefferson Township, PA

Date: June 9, 2024

Northern Cardinal (male)

Cardinalis cardinalis

Location: North Abington Township, PA

Date: June 18, 2024

Northern Starflower

Lysimachia borealis

Location: Greentown, PA

Date: May 31, 2024

Orchard Oriole

Icterus spurius

Location: Abington, PA

Date: April 30, 2025

Oriental Beetle

Anomala orientalis

Location: Scranton, PA

Date: June 23, 2024

Ox-Eye Daisy

Leucanthemum vulgare

Location: Jefferson Township, PA

Date: June 11, 2024

Peach Root Weevil

Pseudoedophrys hilleri

Location: Scranton, PA

Date: July 3, 2024

Pearl Crescent

Phyciodes tharos

Location: Allentown, PA

Date: May 25, 2024

Peck’s Skipper Butterfly

Polites peckius

Location: Scranton, PA

Date: July 29, 2024

Pennsylvania jagged ambush bug

Phymata pennsylvanica

Location: North Abington Township, PA

Date: August 27, 2023

Pinxter Flower

Rhododendron periclymenoides

Location: Jessup, PA

Date: May 20, 2025

NOTES: Also known as pink azalea.

Red Admiral Butterfly

Vanessa atalanta

Location: Lakeland, PA

Date: September 2, 2023