Plano Outdoor Learning Center / Bob Woodruff Park

June 6, 2009

Eastern Wood Pewee singing persistently  in Bob Woodruff Park- possibly staying for the summer?

Eastern Wood Pewee
Texas Rat Snake (Elaphe  obsoleta) Texas Rat Snake
Five-lined Skink (Eumeces fasciatus) Five-lined Skink
Plains Leopard Frog  (Rana blairi)               Plains Leopard Frog
Lemon Beebalm (Monarda citriodora) Lemon Beebalm
Robber Fly (Laphria affinis?) captures a Scorpionfly (Panorpa nuptialis) Robber Fly eats Scorpionfly
Six-Spotted Tiger Beetle (Cicindela sexguttata) Six-Spotted Tiger Beetle
Starry campion (Silene stellata) Starry campion
A tiny colorful Red-banded Leafhopper (Graphocephala coccinea) Red-banded Leafhopper
Cup Plant (Silphium perfoliatum) Cup Plant
Drummond's Skullcap (Scutellaria drummondii) Drummond's Skullcap
Eastern Amberwing (Perithemis tenera) female Eastern Amberwing
Neon Skimmer (Libellula croceipennis) female Neon Skimmer
Widow Skimmer (Libellula luctuosa) Widow Skimmer
Blue Dasher (Pachydiplax longipennis) female Blue Dasher
American Water-willow (Justicia americana) American Water-willow
Zabulon Skipper  (Poanes zabulon) Zabulon Skipper
Fiery Skipper (Hylephila phyleus) Fiery Skipper
Common Checkered-Skipper (Pyrgus communis) ? Common Checkered-Skipper
Hackberry Emperor (Asterocampa celtis) Hackberry Emperor
American Lady (Vanessa virginiensis) American Lady
Deep Yellow Euchlaena Moth (Euchlaena amoenaria) ? Deep Yellow Euchlaena
Thin-lined Owlet (Isogona tenuis) Thin-lined Owlet
Chickweed Geometer (Haematopis grataria) Chickweed Geometer
water strider water strider