Wildlife Species Library
Identification guides, behavior notes, and camera tips for the wildlife visiting backyard habitats across the EverydayEarth community.
Indigo Flash
Rapala varuna
The Indigo Flash is a living jewel of the backyard, known for its sudden bursts of sapphire-blue color and its clever...
Inkberry Holly Leafminer
Phytomyza glabricola
Though the adult fly is smaller than a grain of rice, the Inkberry Holly Leafminer leaves an unmistakable signature o...
Io Moth
Automeris io
With a dramatic 'startle' display that mimics the eyes of a much larger animal, the Io moth is a brilliant example of...
Ipsilon Dart Moth
Agrotis ipsilon
A champion of the night sky, the Ipsilon Dart Moth is a migratory marvel identified by the distinctive 'dagger' marks...
Isabella Tiger Moth
Pyrrharctia isabella
Famous for the 'woolly bear' caterpillar stage, the Isabella Tiger Moth is a master of winter survival. This hardy in...
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