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23,453 species in Massachusetts

sycamore maple

sycamore maple

Acer pseudoplatanus

shepherd's-purse

shepherd's-purse

Capsella bursa-pastoris

halberd-leaved tearthumb

halberd-leaved tearthumb

Persicaria arifolia

large hop clover

Nitrogen-fixing

large hop clover

Trifolium aureum

Dog Vomit Slime Mold

Dog Vomit Slime Mold

Fuligo septica

Pennsylvania sedge

Pennsylvania sedge

Carex pensylvanica

Diamondback Terrapin

🐚 Shell-bearing

Diamondback Terrapin

Malaclemys terrapin

Pear-shaped Puffball

🍂 Decomposer

Pear-shaped Puffball

Apioperdon pyriforme

Bullock's Oriole

Bullock's Oriole

Icterus bullockii

Tinder Polypore

Tinder Polypore

Fomes excavatus

Orange-legged Furrow Bee

🦀 Exoskeleton ⚡ Stinging

Orange-legged Furrow Bee

Halictus rubicundus

Brown Prionid

🦀 Exoskeleton 🦋 Metamorphosis

Brown Prionid

Orthosoma brunneum

Marbled Orbweaver

🕸️ Ambush predator 🦀 Exoskeleton

Marbled Orbweaver

Araneus marmoreus

scarlet oak

scarlet oak

Quercus coccinea

Dimorphic Jumping Spider

🕸️ Ambush predator 🦀 Exoskeleton

Dimorphic Jumping Spider

Maevia inclemens

Widow Yellowjacket

🐜 Eusocial 🦀 Exoskeleton

Widow Yellowjacket

Vespula vidua

Four-toed Salamander

🐸 Aquatic larva 🦋 Metamorphosis

Four-toed Salamander

Hemidactylium scutatum

annual fleabane

🐝 Pollinator

annual fleabane

Erigeron annuus

showy tick-trefoil

Nitrogen-fixing

showy tick-trefoil

Desmodium canadense

Ambiguous Moth

🦀 Exoskeleton 🦋 Metamorphosis

Ambiguous Moth

Lascoria ambigualis

Broad-winged Skipper

🦀 Exoskeleton 🦋 Metamorphosis

Broad-winged Skipper

Poanes viator

🦀 Exoskeleton ⚡ Stinging

Lasioglossum katherineae

Lasioglossum katherineae

American cancer-root

American cancer-root

Conopholis americana

Tawny Cockroach

🦀 Exoskeleton Colonial

Tawny Cockroach

Ectobius pallidus

Fisher

Fisher

Pekania pennanti