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Unknown q-imbricaria-horned-bursting-gall

https://www.gallformers.org/gall/1149

Under stone in granite soil beneath large granite boulders.

Pupa? Egg mass? Cocoon? I’m confused 😂

0.9 mm nose to body rear. Found in water dipped from a vegetated area along the shoreline of Fourth Pond in the Goulds. It was swimming underwater while the photos were taken.

0.9 mm nose to body rear. Found in water dipped from a vegetated area along the shoreline of Fourth Pond in the Goulds. It was swimming underwater while the photos were taken.

on oak tree leaf

Saw nearing a caterpillar on Basswood tree

Spider wasp (with what looks like a wolf spider of some type as their prey)

Winged female?

Carposina ottawana or fernaldana? Tough call, but it looks more similar to ottawana to me.

it was about 1mm - 1.5mm in length apx, small enough that even at 2-3x I had to crop significantly

for the larvae. I've observed these aphids before already, found these larvae in a few spots around the stems of this plant

Probably the most beautiful white I’ve ever seen on the keel of the cephalothorax.

Mold on Hydnoporia?

Parasitic larva attached to Theridion sp. beat from pine tree, will try to rear larva, also posted to BG here:
https://bugguide.net/node/view/1523012