![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3631/jpeg/22t.jpg) Hornworm caterpillar of Lesser Vine Sphinx Moth (Banded Sphinx Moth, Eumorpha fasciatus) in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 13, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3012/jpeg/31t.jpg) Hornworm caterpillar of Lesser Vine Sphinx Moth (Banded Sphinx Moth, Eumorpha fasciatus) on water-primrose (Ludwigia, Onagraceae) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 26, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3005/jpeg/23t.jpg) Hornworm of Lesser Vine Sphinx Moth (Banded Sphinx Moth, Eumorpha fasciatus) on water-primrose (Ludwigia, Onagraceae) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3005/jpeg/24t.jpg) Back segment with prolegs of hornworm of Lesser Vine Sphinx Moth (Banded Sphinx Moth, Eumorpha fasciatus) on water-primrose (Ludwigia, Onagraceae) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3006/jpeg/06t.jpg) Close-up of hornworm of Banded Sphinx Moth (Eumorpha fasciatus) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3005/jpeg/25t.jpg) Hornworm of Banded Sphinx Moth (Eumorpha fasciatus) feeding on Ludwigia in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3006/jpeg/05t.jpg) Side view of hornworm of Banded Sphinx Moth (Eumorpha fasciatus) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3005/jpeg/26t.jpg) Front segment with prolegs of hornworm of Banded Sphinx Moth (Eumorpha fasciatus) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3006/jpeg/01t.jpg) Hornworm of Banded Sphinx Moth (Eumorpha fasciatus) feeding on water-primrose (Ludwigia) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3006/jpeg/04t.jpg) Hornworm of Banded Sphinx Moth (Eumorpha fasciatus) with a leaf of water-primrose (Ludwigia) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3006/jpeg/08t.jpg) Anterior or abdominal prolegs with crochets of hornworm of Banded Sphinx Moth (Eumorpha fasciatus) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3006/jpeg/02t.jpg) Hornworm of Banded Sphinx Moth (Eumorpha fasciatus) munching a leaf of water-primrose (Ludwigia) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3006/jpeg/03t.jpg) Hornworm of Banded Sphinx Moth (Eumorpha fasciatus) eating a leaf of water-primrose (Ludwigia) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3006/jpeg/07t.jpg) Hornworm of Banded Sphinx Moth (Eumorpha fasciatus) with flower buds of water-primrose (Ludwigia) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 12, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/722/jpeg/13t.jpg) White-lined sphinx moth (Hummingbird moth, Hyles lineata) hovering over violet petunia flower in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 18, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/710/jpeg/11t.jpg) White-lined sphinx moth (Hummingbird moth, Hyles lineata) with a narrow tan band and white streaks suspended in air in front of daffodils at dusk after sunset in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, February 12, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3509/jpeg/23t.jpg) Ventral view of Salt Marsh Moth caterpillar (Estigmene acrea) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 12, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/710/jpeg/10t.jpg) White-lined sphinx (Hummingbird hawk-moth, Hyles lineata) hovering over daffodils after sunset in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, February 12, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/710/jpeg/12t.jpg) White-lined sphinx (Hummingbird moth, Hyles lineata) taking nectar of daffodils after sunset in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, February 12, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/710/jpeg/13t.jpg) Close up of hummingbird hawk-moth (White-lined sphinx, Hyles lineata) drinking nectar of daffodils after sunset in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, February 12, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/859/jpeg/10t.jpg) Salt Marsh Moth caterpillar (Estigmene acrea) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 13, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2015/1559/jpeg/20t.jpg) Sleeping white-lined sphinx (Hummingbird moth, Hyles lineata) on Green Circles (center-pivot irrigation) in Irkhaya (Irkaya) Farms. Qatar, March 14, 2015
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/859/jpeg/11t.jpg) Salt Marsh Moth caterpillar (Estigmene acrea) feeding on curly dock (Rumex) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 13, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/856/jpeg/12t.jpg) Yellow hairy caterpillar of Salt Marsh Moth (Estigmene acrea) on dock (Rumex) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 27, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2023/3374/jpeg/16t.jpg) Light brown moth on a forest opening over a sewage line in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2023
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3611/jpeg/19t.jpg) Gills of oysterling mushrooms Moniliophthora conchata from a trumpet vine glowing blue in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 30, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3083/jpeg/22t.jpg) Banded tussock moth (Halysidota tessellaris) caterpillar on a burned pine stump on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 19, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/859/jpeg/12t.jpg) Middle segments of abdomen of Salt Marsh Moth caterpillar (Estigmene acrea) with fleshy feet (prolegs) covered with tiny gripping hooklets (crochets) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 13, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/895/jpeg/21t.jpg) Geometrid moth on yankeeweed in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 29, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3505/jpeg/03t.jpg) False dandelion (Pyrrhopappus carolinianus) with a brown moth in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3628/jpeg/27t.jpg) Plant with red fluorescence in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 7, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3505/jpeg/05t.jpg) Flower of false dandelion (Pyrrhopappus carolinianus) with a brown moth in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3505/jpeg/16t.jpg) Blooming false dandelion (Pyrrhopappus carolinianus) with a brown moth in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3083/jpeg/23t.jpg) Banded tussock moth (Halysidota tessellaris) caterpillar with two pairs of long, pencil-like lashes in black and white by the head extend forward on Stubblefield section of Lone Star hiking trail north from Trailhead No. 6 in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 19, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/676/jpeg/19t.jpg) Crested moth Soybean looper (Pseudoplusia includens(?)) on sneezeweed in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 3, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3632/jpeg/07t.jpg) Golden reishi mushroom (Ganoderma curtisii) in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 16, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3628/jpeg/11t.jpg) Rock rose (Pavonia) in ultraviolet light behind Nature Center in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 6, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3634/jpeg/04t.jpg) Leaf of a thistle (Cirsium) both in natural light and under 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 22, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3628/jpeg/12t.jpg) Wooden fence of a small foot bridge in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 6, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3628/jpeg/24t.jpg) Ringless honey mushrooms (Desarmillaria caespitosa) in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 7, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3629/jpeg/05t.jpg) Close-up of ringless honey mushrooms (Desarmillaria caespitosa) in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 8, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3634/jpeg/05t.jpg) Golden reishi mushroom (Ganoderma curtisii) near a stump in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 23, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3629/jpeg/15t.jpg) Old cluster of ringless honey mushrooms (Desarmillaria caespitosa) in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 8, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3631/jpeg/26t.jpg) Blooming dog fennel (Eupatorium capillifolium) both in natural light and under 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 13, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3519/jpeg/15t.jpg) Hemlock looper moth (Lambdina fiscellaria) on leaves on Lick Creek Greenway Trail. College Station, Texas, April 23, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3628/jpeg/26t.jpg) Glowing gills of ringless honey mushrooms (Desarmillaria caespitosa) in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 7, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3629/jpeg/07t.jpg) Glowing gills of ringless honey mushrooms (Desarmillaria caespitosa) in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 8, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3629/jpeg/14t.jpg) Gills of a cluster of ringless honey mushrooms (Desarmillaria caespitosa) in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 8, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3626/jpeg/32t.jpg) Blooming bastard pennyroyal (Trichostema dichotomum) both in natural light and under 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 1, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3628/jpeg/25t.jpg) Side view of ringless honey mushrooms (Desarmillaria caespitosa) in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 7, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3628/jpeg/13t.jpg) Upper section of a wooden fence of a small foot bridge in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 6, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3629/jpeg/10t.jpg) Details of caps of ringless honey mushrooms (Desarmillaria caespitosa) in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 8, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3629/jpeg/11t.jpg) Glowing caps of ringless honey mushrooms (Desarmillaria caespitosa) in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 8, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3511/jpeg/20t.jpg) Salt marsh moth caterpillar at Lake Somerville Trailway near Birch Creek Unit of Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, April 14, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3628/jpeg/15t.jpg) Caps of ringless honey mushrooms (Desarmillaria caespitosa) partially illuminated by ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 6, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3634/jpeg/07t.jpg) Golden reishi mushroom (Ganoderma curtisii) with grass both in natural light and under 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 23, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3632/jpeg/10t.jpg) Wild muskmelon (Cucumis melo, Dudaim melon) both in natural light and under 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 16, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3629/jpeg/13t.jpg) Side view of a cluster of ringless honey mushrooms (Desarmillaria caespitosa) in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 8, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3629/jpeg/04t.jpg) Caps of ringless honey mushrooms (Desarmillaria caespitosa) both in natural light and under 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 8, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3626/jpeg/36t.jpg) Fluffy seeds of groundsel bush (seepwillow, Baccharis halimifolia) both in natural light and under 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 1, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3628/jpeg/36t.jpg) Cluster of young ringless honey mushrooms (Desarmillaria caespitosa) both in natural light and under 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 7, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3628/jpeg/38t.jpg) Underside of a cluster of ringless honey mushrooms (Desarmillaria caespitosa) both in natural light and under 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 7, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3632/jpeg/18t.jpg) Acorns from oaks both in natural light and under 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from Lick Creek Greenway Trail. College Station, Texas, October 18, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3632/jpeg/14t.jpg) Annual broomweed both in natural light and under 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from Lick Creek Greenway Trail. College Station, Texas, October 18, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2674/jpeg/04t.jpg) Showy evening primrose (Oenothera speciosa), lesser quaking-grass (Briza minor), and flying hawk moth in David E. Schob Nature Preserve at 906 Ashburn Street. College Station, Texas, March 25, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/896/jpeg/19t.jpg) Back lit moth, ventral view, in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 7, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2010/896/jpeg/20t.jpg) Back lit moth, dorsal view, in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 7, 2010
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/744/jpeg/23t.jpg) Grapeleaf skeletonizer moth (Harrisina americana) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 7, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/800/jpeg/15t.jpg) Salt marsh moth (Estigmene acrea) caterpillar near a lake shore in Lake Bryan Park. Bryan, Texas, October 19, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3632/jpeg/01t.jpg) Purple bindweed (Ipomoea cordatotriloba) in ultraviolet light in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 14, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3637/jpeg/10t.jpg) Fallen horse apple (Maclura) in ultraviolet light in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 29, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2020/2700/jpeg/03t.jpg) White moth with eggs on a leaf of Yaupon holly in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 4, 2020
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2008/632/jpeg/05t.jpg) Genista broom moth (Uresiphita reversalis) caterpillar eating a green pod of bluebonnet (lupinus) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 15, 2008
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3630/jpeg/03t.jpg) Inflorescence of Bradford pea both in natural light and under 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from Wolf Pen Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 9, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2021/3019/jpeg/11t.jpg) Some orange moth on flowers of late-flowering boneset in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 6, 2021
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2017/1985/jpeg/02t.jpg) Bronze sphinx by M. Shemyakin with light snow on Robespyera Embankment. Saint Petersburg, Russia, January 10, 2017
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3618/jpeg/01t.jpg) Some sedge(?) glowing blue in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 11, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3614/jpeg/18t.jpg) Mushrooms Amanita pubescens in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 5, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3632/jpeg/05t.jpg) Flowers and fruits of Lantana camara both in natural light and under 365 nm ultraviolet (UV-A) blacklight from Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 15, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2009/739/jpeg/12t.jpg) Drummond wild onion (Allium drummondii) with a black moth in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, April 29, 2009
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3639/jpeg/29t.jpg) Sandstone with green algae on a path in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 8, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3614/jpeg/21t.jpg) Cap of a mushroom Amanita pubescens glowing in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 5, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3625/jpeg/05t.jpg) Sandy path with elm leaves and algae in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 25, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3611/jpeg/15t.jpg) Young toad glowing blue in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 30, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3464/jpeg/11t.jpg) Red brittlegill (Russula) mushroom in near ultraviolet light, collected in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 29, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3614/jpeg/23t.jpg) Caps of mushrooms Leucocoprinus longistriatus in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 5, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3611/jpeg/13t.jpg) Shoot of grass glowing blue in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 30, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3639/jpeg/22t.jpg) Dry leaves and sandstone with algae on a path in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 8, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3609/jpeg/01t.jpg) Crustose lichens on an iron bridge in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 27, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3611/jpeg/14t.jpg) Creeping grass glowing blue in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 30, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3614/jpeg/22t.jpg) Top view of mushrooms Leucocoprinus longistriatus in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 5, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3637/jpeg/09t.jpg) Tree trunk with white crust fungus Dendrothele candida(?) in ultraviolet light in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 29, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3632/jpeg/02t.jpg) Sidewalk firedot lichen (Xanthocarpia feracissima) on a concrete path in ultraviolet light in Bee Creek Park. College Station, Texas, October 15, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3614/jpeg/24t.jpg) Mushrooms Leucocoprinus longistriatus on a sandy path in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 5, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3614/jpeg/19t.jpg) Mushrooms Amanita pubescens on a sandy path in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 5, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3617/jpeg/11t.jpg) Spider lily (Hymenocallis) near Nature Center under ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, September 9, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3639/jpeg/30t.jpg) Dry oak and hackberry leaves and sandstone with algae on a path in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 8, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3611/jpeg/16t.jpg) A toad on a sandy path glowing blue in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 30, 2024
![](../../pictures/archives/compress/2024/3611/jpeg/17t.jpg) Apothecia of a foliose lichen glowing blue in ultraviolet light in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, August 30, 2024
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