The leaves of a very few of the simpsons stoppers that we saw on our walk at the Captain Forester Preserve were curiously pock marked -- likely the work of a gall midge that remains unnamed but was reported as…
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Shiney Hiney
Pictured above is scarlet salvia (Salvia coccinea) with a carpenter bee (Xylocopa sp.) at the Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area. Treasure Coast Beekeepers President Michelle Petersen had wonderful mnemonics to share at the last session of the 2015 Florida Medical Entomology…
Florida Box Turtle
The Florida Box Turtle (Terrapene carolina bauri) was photographed at the south Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area at the final session of the 2012 Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory - Pelican Island Audubon Society class. Dr. Jon Moore, Florida Atlantic University professor…
Handsome Hammock Highlights
Captain Forster Preserve was the site of the first field trip for the 2015 Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory - Pelican Island Audubon Society class. The magnificent live oaks (Quercus virginiana) were flowering and were replacing their old leaves with brand…
Enjoy the Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area 