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Search Results For: Entomology
Lifecycle of Viburnum Leaf Beetle
Title: Lifecycle of Viburnum Leaf Beetle

Contact: Melisa Beveridge

Description: This was created with colored pencil on duralene for a scientist I worked with while at the Com.en.art residency at the Huyck preserve.
Mexican Scarab Beetle
Title: Mexican Scarab Beetle

Contact: Sara Krause

Description: This image was created using Adobe Illustrator and is part of a larger piece. The Mexican Scarab beetle is from the Family Scarabaeidae.
Green Darner Dragonfly (<i>Anax junius</i>)
Title: Green Darner Dragonfly (Anax junius)

Contact: Erica Beade

Description: This is an image of a common green darner dragonfly (Anax junius). It was created in Adobe Illustrator.
Field violet butterfly bush
Title: Field violet butterfly bush

Contact: Alison Schroeer

Description: This botanical illustration of carpenter bees - Xylocopa virignica - pollinating a butterfly bush - Buddleja davidii or Buddleia davidii and field violet - Viola arvensis - was drawn by botanical illustrator Alison Schroeer as a scientific illustration.
Cycad pollination habitat group
Title: Cycad pollination habitat group

Contact: Michael Rothman

Description: This painting depicts the recently described Weevil-affected pollination cycle of the Mexican/Central American Cycad, Zamia furfuracea. Two other endangered cycad species are also depicted: Ceratozamia latifolia with russet leaf flushes and Dioon spinulosum with an arborescent habit. The work was commissioned by Dr. Dennis Stevenson of the New York Botanical Garden and is painted in acrylics on polyester canvas. It measures 18" x 50" .
Butterflies and the Tetons
Title: Butterflies and the Tetons

Contact: Brittany Walla

Description: Cover for Journal of Biogeography Acrylic on 300lb watercolor Parnassius smintheus, Colias philodice Illustrating study of Parnassius and Colias in the Rocky Mountains
Lady Beetle, Hippodamia convergens
Title: Lady Beetle, Hippodamia convergens

Contact: Timothy Sullivan

Description: Media: Watercolor and colored pencil
praying mantis head
Title: praying mantis head

Contact: Kate Fady

Description: head of praying mantis 100X gouache on watercolor paper digitally composed
Cat and Locust
Title: Cat and Locust

Contact: Trudy Nicholson

Description: Graphite pencil on scratchboard. Cat based on artist's observation and photographs. Locust based on preserved specimen. Published in Astro-Med Grass Calendar. 1998.
Winter Survival
Title: Winter Survival

Contact: Frank Ippolito

Description: This digital rendering was used as an illustration for New York Times / Science Times cover article on survival strategies of various species during the winter months.
Polyphemus on Clematis
Title: Polyphemus on Clematis

Contact: Karen Johnson

Description:
American Cockroach, ventral aspect
Title: American Cockroach, ventral aspect

Contact: Sean Twiddy

Description: This is an image of the American Cockroach, Periplaneta americana. Ventral aspect of cockroach habitus. Image created as a pencil drawing, onto which I rendered color in PhotoShop. Winner of The Logan Award of Excellence at the Eighth Annual Student Scientific & Medical Illustration Exhibition. Part of an educational CD-ROM.
Nutrient Cycle - Decomposers and Detritivores
Title: Nutrient Cycle - Decomposers and Detritivores

Contact: Marjorie Leggitt

Description: The Nutrient Cycle is a permanent exhibit at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science. Additional interpretive text and specimen mounts provide a self-explanatory story of decomposers and dentritivores. Traditional and digital. Size: 41"x32"
Gopher Tortoise Burrow Ecology
Title: Gopher Tortoise Burrow Ecology

Contact: John Norton

Description:
<i>Anartia jatrophae</i>
Title: Anartia jatrophae

Contact: Sara Krause

Description: This is a watercolor image of a butterfly with the common name White Peacock. This butterfly is common in the southern United States and into Central America.
Green Darner Dragonfly - Detail
Title: Green Darner Dragonfly - Detail

Contact: Erica Beade

Description: This is a detail of the head and thorax of a common green darner dragonfly illustration, created in Adobe Illustrator.
Corn Plant with Fall Armyworm
Title: Corn Plant with Fall Armyworm

Contact: Katura Reynolds

Description: The fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda) is a notorious pest of corn plants and other grass crops. The larva eats through one side of the leaf, leaving the epidermis of the opposite side intact.
Orb web spider
Title: Orb web spider

Contact: Consie Powell

Description: Watercolor and colored pencil illustration of a North Carolina orb web spider (Neoscona domiciliorum) in its web
Tick life cycle
Title: Tick life cycle

Contact: Laurie O'Keefe

Description: General life cycle of the Black-legged tick (Ixodes scapularis), also known as the deer tick. 4 stages of development (egg, larva, nymph, adult) and 3 hosts occur over a 2 year cycle. A blood meal is necessary to progress to each successive stage of the life cycle. If a tick feeds on a small mammal (white-footed mouse) infected with Borrelia burgdorferi, a bacteria, it may reinfect its next carrier such as a deer, dog, or human, and transmit Lyme disease.
Honey Bee Dance
Title: Honey Bee Dance

Contact: Margaret Nelson

Description: Classic honey bee waggle dance showing the attendant bees, with the comb to proper scale.
Luna Moth on Canna
Title: Luna Moth on Canna

Contact: Karen Johnson

Description: Watercolor painting
World's Butterflies
Title: World's Butterflies

Contact: Emil Huston

Description: The "World's Butterflies" is an original watercolour created by Emil Huston who worked as a museum artist at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto. This is a museum quality giclee print of an original watercolour painting. It measures 9 x 11 inches and is printed on Arches 120lb textured fine art paper with archival inks. Price is US$100.. Matt and frame are not included. Shipping, and handling in all of North America is $6.00 Clocwise from top left: - Morpho aurora (Peru) - Loxura atymnus (Indonesia) - Thecla imperialis (Equador) - Iphiclides podalirius (Romania) - Utethesia bella (Cuba) - Zygaena filipendulae (France) - Polymmatus icarus (Bulgaria) - Anthocharis cardamines (Canada)
Brazilian Cerrado Habitat Group (1st detail)
Title: Brazilian Cerrado Habitat Group (1st detail)

Contact: Michael Rothman

Description: This is a large work depicting the diminishing Brazilian savanna habitat known as the "cerrado". A typical faunal representative is the endangered Maned Wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus); typical, fire resistant floral representatives are the cashew (Anacardium occidentale, Salvertia convallariodora, and Solanum lycocarpum.)
Hercules Beetle
Title: Hercules Beetle

Contact: Jennifer Fairman, CMI

Description: Dyanastes tityus - Hercules Beetle. Colored pencil on Bristol Board.
American Cockroach, dorsal aspect
Title: American Cockroach, dorsal aspect

Contact: Sean Twiddy

Description: This is an image of the American Cockroach, Periplaneta americana. Dorsal aspect of cockroach habitus. Image created as a pencil drawing, onto which I rendered color in PhotoShop. Winner of The Logan Award of Excellence at the Eighth Annual Student Scientific & Medical Illustration Exhibition. Part of an educational CD-ROM.
Nature Sampler with John Muir Quote
Title: Nature Sampler with John Muir Quote

Contact: Dorothia Rohner

Description: This watercolor sampler depicts critters and plants living and growing in the woods and garden near my studio. The design includes a native Iowa tree frog, bleeding hearts, blue flax, garden snail and American Goldfinch. Designed as a set of artist trading cards and promotional mailer.
<i>Euchromia formosa</i>
Title: Euchromia formosa

Contact: Sara Krause

Description: This image was drawn using colored pencil on illustration board. It is drawn from a specimen collected in Equatorial Guinea, Africa. Euchromia formosa is a day-flying moth common in Africa.
Pond Zonation
Title: Pond Zonation

Contact: Barbara Harmon

Description: Various zones within a freshwater pond, illustrating levels of organisms from microscopic diatoms and plankton to plants, a water bug, crayfish, mussels, painted turtle, green frog, minnows, sunfish, catfish and largemouth bass.
Brazilian Cerrado habitat group (2nd detail))
Title: Brazilian Cerrado habitat group (2nd detail))

Contact: Michael Rothman

Description: This is a large work depicting the diminishing Brazilian savanna habitat known as the "cerrado". A typical faunal representative is the endangered Maned Wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus); typical, fire resistant floral representatives are the cashew (Anacardium occidentale), Salvertia convallariodora, and Solanum lycocarpum.
Polyphemus on Driftwood
Title: Polyphemus on Driftwood

Contact: Karen Johnson

Description: Moth and driftwood in gouache on a watercolor background.
American Cockroach,  Ventral Abdomen Detail
Title: American Cockroach, Ventral Abdomen Detail

Contact: Sean Twiddy

Description: This is an image of the American Cockroach Periplaneta americana. A detail of the abdomen in the ventral aspect. Right leg cut away to show details of the exoskeleton.
Cattail Chorus
Title: Cattail Chorus

Contact: Gary Raham

Description: Original Artwork for Cattail Chorus signage, City of Ft. Collins, CO.
plant2
Title: plant2

Contact: Richard Rauh

Description: test
Dragonfly Nymph
Title: Dragonfly Nymph

Contact: Sean Twiddy

Description: This is an image of a Dragonfly nymph. It was created as part of an exhibit for the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium about river macroinvertebrates. The image was made in Illustrator.
NYC Cricket Crawl logo
Title: NYC Cricket Crawl logo

Contact: Melisa Beveridge

Description: This is a logo created for the citizen science project "The NYC Cricket Crawl". It was designed in Adobe Illustrator.
Russian Sage and Monarch
Title: Russian Sage and Monarch

Contact: Dorothia Rohner

Description: Monarch butterfly nectaring on Russian Sage flowers. This painting was created with mixed media using watercolor, acrylic inks and pastel. It focuses on the detailed patterns of the butterfly and hints at the light and patterns of the garden. Recently licensed for lace wall hanging.
Emergence of <i>Magicicada septendecim</i>
Title: Emergence of Magicicada septendecim

Contact: Sara Krause

Description: This image is a watercolor with colored pencil and gouache on illustration board. It depicts the image emerging from the split exoskeleton.
Tomato Hornworm, Brown Form
Title: Tomato Hornworm, Brown Form

Contact: Julie Kulak

Description: Tomato Hornworm, Manduca quinquemaculata, Brown Form. 22"Hx10"W. Pastel and graphite on Arches Stonehenge Paper.
Venus flytrap
Title: Venus flytrap

Contact: Katura Reynolds

Description: The Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) is a fascinating carnivorous plant. The glands in the leaves excrete sweet liquid that attracts insects. When insects bump the "trigger hairs," the two sides of the leaves snap shut and the plant digests the soft parts of the insect. The victim's dry husk sometimes remains as a grim warning.
Parasitic Wasp and Beetle Larvae
Title: Parasitic Wasp and Beetle Larvae

Contact: Brittany Walla

Description: Acrylic on Illustration Board Ichneumonid Wasp parasitizing a Scarabaeid beetle larvae. The wasp feels for the larvae, then drills through the wood with her ovipositer. She deposits an egg next to beetle larvae. When the wasp larvae emerges, it will devour the beetle larvae.
Butterflies
Title: Butterflies

Contact: Jennifer Fairman, CMI

Description: Monarch and Yellow Swallowtail butterflies.
Garden Spider
Title: Garden Spider

Contact: Karen Johnson

Description:
Caddisfly Larva
Title: Caddisfly Larva

Contact: Sean Twiddy

Description: This is an image of a Caddisfly Larva. It was created as part of an exhibit for the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium about river macroinvertebrates. The image was made in Illustrator.
Glowworms
Title: Glowworms

Contact: Diana Marques

Description: The wingless female glowworm performs movements with her glowing abdomen to attract the flying males. Inspired in the story of the 19th century French naturalist Jean-Henri Fabre
ladybug, flea, ground beetle, & box elder bug
Title: ladybug, flea, ground beetle, & box elder bug

Contact: Emily Damstra

Description: Asian Lady Beetle, Harmonia axyridis; Cat Flea, Ctenocephalides felis; Common Black Ground Beetle, Pterostichus sp.; and Box Elder Bug, Boisea trivittata
Carpenter Ant, Camptonotus sp.
Title: Carpenter Ant, Camptonotus sp.

Contact: Timothy Sullivan

Description: Profile view Media: Adobe Photoshop
spotted pelidnota with grapes
Title: spotted pelidnota with grapes

Contact: Kate Fady

Description: scarab beetle, spotted pelidnota with host plant, grape vine. gouache on paper
Tomato Hornworm, Brown Form
Title: Tomato Hornworm, Brown Form

Contact: Julie Kulak

Description: Tomato Hornworm, Manduca quinquemaculata, Brown Form. 22"Hx10"W. Pastel and graphite on Arches Stonehenge Paper.
Monarch cloud
Title: Monarch cloud

Contact: Karen Johnson

Description: Commissioned watercolor piece of flock of Monarchs on their annual migration.
Baskettail Dragonfly
Title: Baskettail Dragonfly

Contact: Anthony Galvan III

Description: Crow Quill rendering of a Baskettail Dragonfly Epitheca spinigera in ink.
Fishfly Larva
Title: Fishfly Larva

Contact: Sean Twiddy

Description: This is an image of a Fishfly Larva. It was created as part of an exhibit for the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium about river macroinvertebrates. The image was made in Illustrator.
Giant Swallowtail Butterfly & Gerbera Daisies
Title: Giant Swallowtail Butterfly & Gerbera Daisies

Contact: Dorothia Rohner

Description: Giant swallowtail butterfly on gerbera daisies. Watercolor & acrylic.
Dorsal view of a rose chafer
Title: Dorsal view of a rose chafer

Contact: Diana Marques

Description:
Fruit fly and Common Green Bottle Fly
Title: Fruit fly and Common Green Bottle Fly

Contact: Emily Damstra

Description: Drosophila melanogaster and Phaenicia sericata
Black Cherry protection
Title: Black Cherry protection

Contact: MaryBeth Hinrichs

Description: Thatching ants are attracted to young black cherry leaves in the spring by extra nectar. They protect those same leaves by removing and killing off young tent caterpillars before the caterpillars eat the leaves.
Western Conifer Seed Bug
Title: Western Conifer Seed Bug

Contact: Timothy Sullivan

Description: Leptoglossus occidentalis Media: Watercolor and colored pencil
Rainforest Cube
Title: Rainforest Cube

Contact: Frank Ippolito

Description: One of six biomes earth cubes created for LifeUnderfoot poster series for Camridge Educational.
James River life
Title: James River life

Contact: Kim Harrell

Description: A typical plant and animal community found along the fall zone of the James River in Richmond, VA.
Green darner on <i>Equisetum</i>
Title: Green darner on Equisetum

Contact: Rachel Ivanyi

Description: Anax junius on Equisetum hiemale
Fungus-growing Ants
Title: Fungus-growing Ants

Contact: John Norton

Description:
Tiger Swallowtails on Iris
Title: Tiger Swallowtails on Iris

Contact: Karen Johnson

Description: Watercolor painting of tiger swallowtails on a clump of iris.
Mayfly
Title: Mayfly

Contact: Sean Twiddy

Description: This is an image of a Mayfly adult. It was created as part of an exhibit for the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium about river macroinvertebrates. The image was made in Illustrator.
Prairie Monarch
Title: Prairie Monarch

Contact: Dorothia Rohner

Description: Monarch on purple coneflower. Watercolor and acrylic. Echinacea purpurea and Danaus plexippus
Aquatic/Terrestrial Food Web
Title: Aquatic/Terrestrial Food Web

Contact: John Norton

Description:
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