More news - October 2021



Rose
Rosa sp.
Rosa/Rose
31-10-21 © Sally Dietrich
Rosa/Rose
30-10-21 © Héctor García
Passion flower
Passiflora caerulea
Mburucuyá/Passion flower
24-10-21 © Guillermo Costa
Carnations of the air
Tillandsia aeranthos
Clavel del aire/Carnations of the air
24-10-21 © Guillermo Costa
Climbing aloe
Aloe ciliaris
Chañar/Geoffroea decorticans
30-10-21 © Héctor García



Tree mushroom
Pleurotus albidus
Hongo/Tree mushroom
24-10-21 © Guillermo Costa
Hongo/Tree mushroom
24-10-21 © Guillermo Costa
Hongo/Tree mushroom
24-10-21 © Guillermo Costa



Hoverfly
Pseudoscaeva meridionalis
Hoverfly
24-10-21 © Guillermo Costa
Soft-winged flower beetle
Astylus quadrilineatus
Soft-winged flower beetle
24-10-21 © Guillermo Costa
Bagworm
Oiketicus sp.
Bagworm
24-10-21 © Guillermo Costa
Hoverfly
Palpada sp.
Hoverfly
24-10-21 © Guillermo Costa
Camuati Wasp
Polybia scutellaris
Camuati Wasp
24-10-21 © Guillermo Costa




Southern Monarch
Danaus erippus
Southern Monarch
24-10-21 © Guillermo Costa
Southern Monarch
24-10-21 © Guillermo Costa
Bella mapwing
Hypanartia bella
Bella mapwing
24-10-21 © Guillermo Costa
Bella mapwing
24-10-21 © Guillermo Costa
Claudina crescent
Tegosa claudina
Claudina crescent
24-10-21 © Guillermo Costa






Number eighty
Diaethria candrena candrena
Number eighty
24-10-21 © Sergio Cusano
Laurentia Emperor
Doxocopa laurentia laurentia
Laurentia Emperor
24-10-21 © Sergio Cusano




Coypu
Myocastor coypus
Coypu
24-10-21 © Sergio Cusano





Gladioli
Gladiolus communis
Gladiolo/Gladioli
16-10-21 © Héctor García
Gladiolo/Gladioli
16-10-21 © Héctor García
Purple vervain
Verbena bonariensis
Verbena púrpura/Purple vervain
17-10-21 © Carlos González Ledo
Cat claw vine
Dolichandra unguis-cati
Uña de gato/Cat claw vine
23-10-21 © Cora Rimoldi
Uña de gato/Cat claw vine
23-10-21 © Cora Rimoldi
Geoffroea decorticans
Geoffroea decorticans
Chañar/Geoffroea decorticans
23-10-21 © Cora Rimoldi
Chañar/Geoffroea decorticans
23-10-21 © Cora Rimoldi
Chañar/Geoffroea decorticans
23-10-21 © Cora Rimoldi



Urutu pit viper
Bothrops alternatus
Urutu pit viper
21-10-21 © Antonio Bertinat

Antonio bumped into this meter-and-a-half pit viper as it was about to cross the path at the Viamonte Access.. 




Urutu pit viper
Bothrops alternatus
Urutu pit viper
09-10-21 © Javier Guillermo González
Urutu pit viper
09-10-21 © Javier Guillermo González
Urutu pit viper
09-10-21 © Javier Guillermo González
Black-and-white tegu lizard
Salvator merianae
Black-and-white tegu lizard
14-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Urutu pit viper
09-10-21 © Javier Guillermo González
Side-necked turtle
Phrynops hilarii
Side-necked turtle
14-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian

A painted turtle behind and a red-eared turtle on the left



Apple snail
Pomacea canaliculata
Apple snail
17-10-21 © Carlos González Ledo

Number eighty
Diaethria candrena candrena
Number eighty
14-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Number eighty
14-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Lazy
Actinote sp.
Lazy
09-10-21 © Sally Dietrich
Lazy
09-10-21 © Sally Dietrich




Wolf spider
Lycosa erythrognatha
Wolf spider
09-10-21 © Milena LLopis

A female carrying the eggcase

Lubber grasshopper
Xyleus discoideus
Lubber grasshopper
09-10-21 © Sally Dietrich
Carpenter bee
Xylocopa augusti
Carpenter bee
09-10-21 © Milena LLopis
European honey bee
Apis mellifera
European honey bee
09-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
European honey bee
09-10-21 © Sally Dietrich
European honey bee
09-10-21 © Sally Dietrich

When the colony grows excessively, a group with queen and workers leave the colony to form a new one. They gather temporarily in a structure or tree till they find the new home.


Urutu pit viper
Bothrops alternatus
Urutu pit viper
09-10-21 © Milena LLopis
Urutu pit viper
09-10-21 © Sergio Cusano

Side-necked turtle
Phrynops hilarii
Side-necked turtle
09-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Painted turtle
Trachemys dorbigni
Painted turtle
01-10-21 © Liliana H. Rodríguez

A juvenile about to be released in the pond


Southamerican lady
Vanessa braziliensis
Southamerican lady
09-10-21 © Sally Dietrich




Wild mallow
Abutilon pauciflorum
Malvavisco/Wild mallow
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Malvavisco/Wild mallow
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Elderberry
Sambucus australis
Sauco/Elderberry
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Lantana megapotamica
Lantana megapotamica
Camará morada/Lantana megapotamica
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Bugweed
Solanum granulosum leprosum
Fumo bravo/Bugweed
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Fumo bravo/Bugweed
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Roman Cassie
Vachellia caven
Espinillo/Roman Cassie
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Espinillo/Roman Cassie
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Cestrum euanthes
Cestrum euanthes
Hediondillo/Cestrum euanthes
9-10-21 © Sally Dietrich
Hediondillo/Cestrum euanthes
9-10-21 © Sally Dietrich
Pacara earpod tree
Enterolobium contortisiliquum
Timbó/Pacara earpod tree
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Timbó/Pacara earpod tree
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Pink sorrel
Oxalis articulata
Vinagrillo rosado/Pink sorrel
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Vinagrillo rosado/Pink sorrel
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Silk floss tree
Chorisia speciosa
Palo borracho/Silk floss tree
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Palo borracho/Silk floss tree
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Jacaranda
Jacaranda mimosifolia
Jacarandá
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Whiteflower fumitory
Fumaria capreolata
Flor de pajarito/Whiteflower fumitory
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Flor de pajarito/Whiteflower fumitory
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Three-cornered leek
Allium triquetrum
Lágrima de la virgen/Three-cornered leek
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Lágrima de la virgen/Three-cornered leek
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Common dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
Diente de león/Common dandelion
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Black locust
Robinia pseudoacacia
Acacia blanca/Black locust
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Japanese pittosporum
Pittosporum tobira
Azarero/Japanese pittosporum
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Cane berry
Rubus sp.
Zarzamora/Cane berry
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Calla lily
Zantedeschia aethiopica
Cala/Calla lily
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Spanish broom
Spartium junceum
Retama/Spanish broom
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Loquat
Eriobotrya japonica
Níspero/Loquat
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Water yellow flag
Iris pseudacorus
Lirio amarillo/Water yellow flag
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Lantana
Lantana camara
Lantana
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian
Climbing aloe
Aloe ciliaris
Aloe trepador/Climbing aloe
8-10-21 © J. Simón Tagtachian