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12:2012:20, 30 April 2025 Swamp white oak (hist | edit) [3,512 bytes] Averykle (talk | contribs) (Created page with " Tillandsia usneoides, (til-LAND-see-uh us-nee-OY-deez) also known commonly as: Spanish moss, Graybeard, Long moss, and Old Man's Beard. 300px|thumb|right| Quercus bicolor Willd. == Taxonomy == Quercus bicolor Willd. is a perennial dicot within the Beech family. {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; width:85%;"| |- | ! scope="col" | Kingdom ! scope="col" | Phylum ! scope="col" | Class ! scope="col" | Order ! scope="col" | F...")
05:4305:43, 30 April 2025 Berlese tullgren funnel (hist | edit) [2,797 bytes] Fionafos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==overview== Berlese Tullgren Funnel")
05:0905:09, 30 April 2025 Mayapple (hist | edit) [5,930 bytes] Kadencam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Taxonomy== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; width:85%;"| |- | ! scope="col" | Kingdom ! scope="col" | Phylum ! scope="col" | Class ! scope="col" | Order ! scope="col" | Family ! scope="col" | Genus ! scope="col" | Species |- ! scope="row" | Classification | Plantae | Magnoliophyta | Magnoliopsida | Ranunculales | Berberidaceae | Podophyllum | Peltatum |} ==Species Description== The mayapple ("Podophyllum peltatum") is a species of spring ephemerals t...")
02:0102:01, 30 April 2025 Red Salamander (hist | edit) [5,957 bytes] Jplamacc (talk | contribs) (Creating Red Salamander Page MK. I)

17:2517:25, 29 April 2025 Spanish moss (hist | edit) [4,528 bytes] Averykle (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides) is .... == Taxonomy == *Spanish moss is an epiphyte within the Bromeliaceae family. {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; width:85%;"| |- | ! scope="col" | Kingdom ! scope="col" | Phylum ! scope="col" | Class ! scope="col" | Order ! scope="col" | Family ! scope="col" | Genus ! scope="col" | Species |- ! scope="row" | Classification | Plantae | Embryophyta | Liliopsida | Poales | Bromeliaceae | Tillandsia | T. usneo...")

23:3423:34, 28 April 2025 Carpenter bee (hist | edit) [4,640 bytes] Linares4 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "buzz buzz")

12:3412:34, 22 April 2025 Octolasion cyaneum (hist | edit) [7,241 bytes] Ehkapaws (talk | contribs) (Created page with "..")

13:3413:34, 21 April 2025 Macrofauna (hist | edit) [2,238 bytes] Fionafos (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Macrofauna are the animals in the soil that can be seen by the naked eye. Macrofauna range from sizes of around 2mm to 20mm. These species easily move around in the soil and change the structure of the soil. Common species would be earthworms, myriapods, spiders and more. Macrofauna are important in the process of mixing soil and creating spaces within the soil.")
11:5011:50, 21 April 2025 Tiger Centipede (hist | edit) [5,152 bytes] Ejbannis (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Tiger Centipede == '''Scolopendra polymorpha''', commonly known as the '''Tiger Centipede''', is a species of centipede in the family Scolopendridae. It is known for the distinctive dark bands across its body segments, giving it a tiger-striped appearance.<ref name="godofinsects">[http://www.godofinsects.com/index.php/insects/centipedes/centipede-scolopendra-polymorpha/ God of Insects - Tiger Centipede]</ref> File:Scolopendra polymorpha.jpg|thumb|right|300px|T...")

19:3119:31, 20 April 2025 Uropygi (hist | edit) [6,241 bytes] Miltonsv (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Characteristics and Morphology == == Reproduction and Life Cycle == == Diet and Feeding Behaviors == == Distribution == == References == <references />")

13:2713:27, 19 April 2025 Root Grafting (hist | edit) [6,431 bytes] Arenschu (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Introduction: == Root grafting is a unique event that can happen both naturally and unnaturally and is when roots of two or more plants fuse together, forming a bond between the two or more roots. This allows for the transfer of water, nutrients, and can even form a signal between the two plants. Root grafting can play an important ecological role in plant species and interactions allowing for stability in an environment both above ground and below. == Mechanism: ==...")

20:1920:19, 18 April 2025 Porcellionides pruinosus (hist | edit) [3,849 bytes] Kjburke2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with ".")
18:1818:18, 18 April 2025 Fingernail Clam (hist | edit) [2,742 bytes] Mpmulvih (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=='''Classification'''== Kingdom: ''Plantae'' Phylum: ''Mollusca'' Class: ''Bivalvia'' Order: ''Sphaeriida'' 522px|thumb|right| Figure 1- Fingernal Clam attached to Blue Spotted Salamander Toe =='''Introduction'''== =='''Range & Habitat'''== ==Refrences==")
13:5813:58, 18 April 2025 Earwigs (hist | edit) [2,684 bytes] Madilynl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Description == Forficula Auricularia, the common earwig, has a smooth and slender flat body with a beadlike antenna. Earwigs have two leathery tergites which can hide wings on some species, and two large pincers at the abdomen tip (modified cerci that act as a repellent for predators. The shape and size of these pincers help identify male earwigs; however, female earwigs' pincers do not vary as much. The most common earwig is the European earwig with a reddish-brow...")
13:1613:16, 18 April 2025 Araneidae (hist | edit) [7,458 bytes] Grosmari (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Orb Weavers")
12:0412:04, 18 April 2025 Silverfish (hist | edit) [4,374 bytes] Juliakal (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=='''Classification'''== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left; float:center; margin-left: 10px; |+ !colspan="2" style="min-width:12em; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(235,235,210)|'''Scientific Classification''' |- !style="min-width:6em; |Kingdom: |style="min-width:6em; |Animalia |- !style="min-width:6em; |Phylum: |style="min-width:6em; |Arthropoda |- !style="min-width:6em; |Class: |style="min-width:6em; |Insecta |- !style="min-width:6em; |O...")
01:0401:04, 18 April 2025 Red Velvet Ant (hist | edit) [11,616 bytes] Gjmaltbi (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; float:right; margin-left: 10px; |+ !colspan="2" style="min-width:12em; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(235,235,210)|'''Eastern Cicada Killer |- | [https://www.flapest.com/pest-info/bees-wasps-and-hornets/cicada-killer-wasp/] |- !style="min-width:6em; |Kingdom: |style="min-width:6em; |Animalia |- !style="min-width:6em; |Phylum: |style="min-width:6em; |Arthropoda |- !style="mi...")

20:4120:41, 17 April 2025 Northern Slimy Salamander (hist | edit) [3,384 bytes] Gacongi (talk | contribs) (Created page with " == General Description == 300 px | thumb | Northern Slimy Salamander (Plethodon glutinosus) The Northern Slimy Salamander (Plethodon glutinosus) is a member of the "lungless" salamander family (Plethodontidae) known for its dark black or bluish-black body that is covered with white or silver spots scattered along its back and side. These salamanders range in size between 12 to 17 centimeters and have an average lifespan of arou...")
18:1118:11, 17 April 2025 Bullet Ant (hist | edit) [4,547 bytes] Colekrie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|300px|thumb|Pogonomyrmex barbatus worker. {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; float:right; margin-left: 10px; |+ !colspan="2" style="min-width:12em; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(235,235,210)|'''Taxonomic Classification''' |- |- !style="min-width:6em; |Kingdom: |style="min-width:6em; |Animalia |- !style="min-width:6em; |Phylum: |style="min-width:6em; |Arthropoda |- !style...")
15:5615:56, 17 April 2025 Hammerhead Worm (hist | edit) [5,028 bytes] Lydiamul (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; float:right; margin-left: 10px; |+ !colspan="2" style="min-width:12em; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(235,235,210)|'''Scientific Classification''' |- |colspan="2" |300px|caption |- !style="min-width:6em; |Kingdom: |style="min-width:6em; |Plantae |- !style="min-width:6em; |Phylum: |style="min-width:6em; |Magnoliophyta |- !style="min-width:6em; |Class: |style="min-width:6em; |Magnoliopsid...")
15:4515:45, 17 April 2025 Scutigerellidae (hist | edit) [3,067 bytes] Tmschin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Overview== Scutigerellidae is a family belonging to the class Symphyla of Subphylum Myriapoda. Scutigerellidae are a moist soil dwelling pseudocentipede family. They are characterized by their 15 tergites (a special type of segment on their dorsal side) and having over 20 articles on their antennae [2]. ==Taxonomy and Genera== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; width:85%;"| |- | ! scope="col" | Kingdom ! scope="col" | Phylum ! scope="col" | Subphylum ! s...")
14:4014:40, 17 April 2025 Amphipods (hist | edit) [4,775 bytes] Alexsamo (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Amphipods'', are a type of crustacean which includes crabs, lobsters, and shrimp [1]. While they may look closely related to shrimp, amphipods can be found in both marine and terrestrial environments [2]. Amphipods are often considered keystone species with their large abundance within ecosystems serving as both a food source and material turnover [3]. ==Taxonomy== '''Class:''' Malacostraca '''Subclass:''' Eumalacostraca '''Phylum:''' Anthropoda...")
11:5111:51, 17 April 2025 Meloidogyne Incognita (hist | edit) [7,030 bytes] Joshonet (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Melo")

11:3111:31, 10 April 2025 Soldier Beetles (hist | edit) [11,882 bytes] Almonaco (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Overview")

14:1014:10, 4 April 2025 Fishing spiders (hist | edit) [2,453 bytes] Grosmari (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Intro {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; float:right; margin-left: 12px; |- |colspan="2" |thumb|Wolf Spider Full Body View |- |+ !colspan="2" style="min-width:12em; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(235,235,210)|'''Scientific Classification''' |- !style="min-width:6em; |Domain: |style="min-width:6em; |Eukaryota |- !style="min-width:6em; |Kingdom: |style="min-width:6em; |Animalia |- !style="min-width:6em; |Phylum: |st...")

08:0908:09, 1 April 2025 Entomopathogenic fungi (hist | edit) [5,311 bytes] Jplamacc (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|right|''Figure 1: The EMF Cycle.'' Entomopathogenic Fungi are parasitic microorganisms that infect insect hosts in many different ecosystems. They serve as a means to control insect populations and in doing so, prevents the overgrowth of insect organisms in soil environments and enhanced biodiversity. When infected, the insects eventually die off promoting the growth of soil microorganisms. They are then an energy source for microorganis...")

23:0323:03, 31 March 2025 Leopard slugs (hist | edit) [3,185 bytes] Madilynl (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Limax maximus, more commonly known as leopard slugs or the great grey slug, are one of the largest domestic slugs, right behind the great black slug. The leopard slug is a part of the keeled slug family – the Limacidae family. == Description == Adult slugs measure between 4-8 inches in length. They generally have light gray or gray-brown skin with dark spots or blotches. Each variation of patterns varies per slug. Their body is rounded with a short keel on the ta...")
20:3120:31, 31 March 2025 Pinedrop (hist | edit) [3,584 bytes] Mpmulvih (talk | contribs) (Created page with "380px|thumb|right| Figure 1- Pinedrop"")
05:5305:53, 31 March 2025 Ghost Ant (hist | edit) [9,394 bytes] Kadencam (talk | contribs) (Created page with "==Taxonomy== {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; width:85%;"| |- | ! scope="col" | Kingdom ! scope="col" | Phylum ! scope="col" | Class ! scope="col" | Order ! scope="col" | Family ! scope="col" | Genus ! scope="col" | Species |- ! scope="row" | Classification | Animalia | Arthropoda | Insecta | Hymenoptera | Formicidae | Tapinoma | Melanocephalum |} ==Species Description== The ghost ant (''Tapinoma melanocephalum'') is a small species of ant belonging to...")
00:0300:03, 31 March 2025 Tree fern (hist | edit) [5,405 bytes] Ejbannis (talk | contribs) (page creation tree fern)

23:1323:13, 30 March 2025 Algae (hist | edit) [3,576 bytes] Gacongi (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Algae is a group of photosynthetic organisms found within aquatic and terrestrial environments. These organisms can provide benefits or damages, depending on the environment and nutrients available within. 400px|thumb|left|caption == Description and Characteristic == Algae are a group of cells that form in the same uniformity as vascular plants in either matted/ branched colonies, or can be seen in leafy or blade forms. The word "algae" comes...")
22:1722:17, 30 March 2025 Astigmatina (hist | edit) [6,328 bytes] Arenschu (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Astigmatina == Astigmatina, also known as astigmatine mites, dust mites, grain mites, fur mites, and feather mites are an order of mites that have been around for about 389 million years and live within our soils and even have evolved to be able to survive in our households. == Abundance and Diversity == Astigmatine mites can be found worldwide (excluding polar regions) and are one of the more uncommon mites found in soil. They are often found in numbers of 10,0...")
21:4221:42, 30 March 2025 Eastern Cicada Killer (hist | edit) [10,582 bytes] Gjmaltbi (talk | contribs) (Created page with "a")
20:5120:51, 30 March 2025 Lumbricus rubellus (hist | edit) [2,677 bytes] Kjburke2 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Lumbricus rubellus'', also commonly referred to as the red earthworm, redhead worm, and red wriggler is a species of earthworm. It is referred to as this due to its reddish brown color. Red earthworms are known as efficient composters and also tend to be a popular choice as bait for fishing.")
19:2319:23, 30 March 2025 Fiery Hunter Beetle (hist | edit) [4,547 bytes] Juliakal (talk | contribs) (Created page with "=='''Classification'''== 300px|thumb|right|Fiery Hunter Beetle (top view) Fig 1. ''Calosoma calidum'' <ref>https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fiery_Hunter_Beetle_(Top_View)_-_Calosoma_tepidium_(48756614111).jpg">Yellowstone National Park</a>, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.</ref> {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left; float:center; margin-left: 10px; |+ !colspan="2" style="min-width:12em; text-align: center; background-color:...")

23:5423:54, 29 March 2025 Dung Beetle (hist | edit) [3,967 bytes] Linares4 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Classification == '''Kingdom:''' Animalia '''Phylum:''' Arthropoda '''Class:''' Insecta '''Order:''' Coleoptera '''Family:''' Scarabaeidae")
16:1116:11, 29 March 2025 Holocellulose (hist | edit) [3,424 bytes] Tmschin (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Description == ""Holocellulose"" is defined as the carbohydrate or polysaccharide portion of biomass which is composed of cellulose and hemicellulose. Holocellulose is obtained by removing lignin from said biomass [1]. This is done in a lab, as Holocellulose is not a naturally occurring compound. [2]. Cellulose, lignin, and hemicellulose are among the most important compounds found in plant cell walls, and can be used to inform decomposition and N2O emission rates in...")
13:5913:59, 29 March 2025 Snow flea (hist | edit) [6,881 bytes] Imfiguer (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Description == {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; float:right; margin-left: 12px; |- |colspan="2" |Snow flea full body view |- |+ !colspan="2" style="min-width:12em; text-align: center; background-color: rgb(235,235,210)|'''Scientific Classification''' |- !style="min-width:6em; |Domain: |style="min-width:6em; |Eukaryota |- !style="min-width:6em; |Kingdom: |style="min-width:6em; |Animalia |- !style="min-width:6em; |Phylum: |style="...")
12:1912:19, 29 March 2025 Crab Spider (hist | edit) [4,738 bytes] Colekrie (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Wolf spiders are members of the family Lycosidae. This family belongs to the order Araneae, which includes all known spiders. There are more than 100 genera and about 2,300 species of wolf spiders with 200 of those species living in the United States [1]. The wolf spider mainly feeds on insects, has a lifespan of up to a year (making them annuals), and ranges in size from 0.24 to 1.2 inches [2]. {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; float:right; margin-left...")

10:4710:47, 28 March 2025 Rhizobia (hist | edit) [12,592 bytes] Ehkapaws (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Rhizobia are rhizospheric bacteria that fix nitrogen in soil that aid in the growth and development of plants. ==Taxonomy==")

23:1523:15, 27 March 2025 Common Eastern Firefly (Photinus pyralis) (hist | edit) [7,048 bytes] Alexsamo (talk | contribs) (Created page with "''Photinus pyralis'', also commonly referred to as the Common Eastern Firefly, Big Dipper Firefly, or Lightning Bug are a species of flying beetles that are one the most common firefly species in North America [1]. These beetles are known for the show they put on in the late summer and into the summer months. thumb|300px|right|Common Eastern Firefly glowing ==Taxonomy== '''Kingdom:''' Animalia '''Phylum:''' Anthropoda '''Cl...")
18:1118:11, 27 March 2025 Carbon-14 (hist | edit) [4,765 bytes] Lydiamul (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|right|EPS binding soil particles taken by an election scanning microscope.<ref>Aalexopo, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Biofilm_Formation.jpg.CC BY-SA 3.0</ref> The spherical and tube shapes are soil micorbes and the connecting structure is made out of EPS ==''' Overview '''== == Uses == thumb|left|EPS works at the smallest levels of soil aggregate formation[Costa et al. 2018] ===Tree...")
11:0511:05, 27 March 2025 Bombardier Beetle (hist | edit) [5,124 bytes] Joshonet (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Beetles")

17:1717:17, 26 March 2025 Epiphytes (hist | edit) [16,466 bytes] Almonaco (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Overview")
11:2411:24, 26 March 2025 Diplopoda (hist | edit) [13,565 bytes] Miltonsv (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Diplopoda")

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