A photo of a species of house fly on a wall.

One of the most notable visitors to my moth light this past week turns out to not be a moth at all but instead is this kind of house fly. I've not seen the species before.

Steve Kerr, volunteer fly expert from Otago Museum, identified it on iNaturalist as a […]

[Original post on mastodon.nz]

A beautiful undescribed Melanichneumon species from southern #Utah collected by VFITs in a gamble oak thicket. Ichneumonids are still massively undercollected in southern Utah. More undescribed species can be seen at ichsofna.org

#ichneumonidae
#newspecies
#undescribedspecies
#trackerwasp

Pure white unknown Neofavolus from Ecuador. The only species of Neofavolus on iNaturalist in Ecuador is N. subpurpurascens, but this un-pigmented beauty is certainly not that, its most likely an #undescribedspecies #mycology #ecuador