 Cactus coreid bug Chelinidea vittiger on a pad of prickly pear cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 12, 2008
 Coreid bugs Chelinidea vittiger (adult with feeding nymph) on a pad of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, October 7, 2008
 Nymphs of cactus bug Chelinidea vittiger feeding on prickly pear cactus (discolored areas of opuntia is the result of punctures) in TAMU Holistic Garden in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 11, 2008
 Cactus coreid bug (Chelinidea vittiger) on a pad of prickly pear in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, August 7, 2010
 Emerging pad of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 26, 2018
 Close up of a tender young pad of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 26, 2018
 Tender young pad or nopalitos of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2009
 Tender young pad or nopalitos of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 26, 2018
 Sprout of prickly pears cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 6, 2008
 Emerging sprout (new pad) of prickly pears cactus (opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 6, 2008
 Rapidly growing vegetative shoot of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) with glossy wax coating and fresh areolas bearing leaf primordia, spines and tufts of glochids in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 1, 2009
 Tender young pad or nopalitos of prickly pear cactus with glossy wax coating and fresh areolas bearing leaf primordia, spines and tufts of glochids (barbed hairs) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2009
 Rapidly growing vegetative shoot of prickly pear cactus with glossy wax coating and fresh areolas bearing leaf primordia, spines and tufts of glochids (barbed hairs) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 1, 2009
 Tender young pad or nopalitos of prickly pear cactus (opuntia) with glossy wax coating and fresh areolas bearing leaf primordia, spines and tufts of glochids (barbed hairs) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 31, 2009
 New growth of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 1, 2009
 Dried sap of prickly pears cactus (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 8, 2009
 Blooming Prickly pears (Opuntia) cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 26, 2009
 Lace cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 14, 2008
 Lace cactus (Echinocereus reichenbachii) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 5, 2008
 Nipple cactus (Coryphantha) with fruits in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, June 12, 2008
 Purple flower of lace cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 14, 2008
 Pad of pricly pears (opuntia) cactus with snow in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, December 10, 2008
 Pistils and stamens of a flower of lace cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 20, 2008
 Yellow cactus flowers in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 8, 2011
 Yellow flowers on a cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 8, 2011
 Redeye prickly pear cactus (Engelmann prickly pear, Opuntia phaeacantha var. discata) on Savanna Meadow Trail in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009
 Yellow flower of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 7, 2020
 Flower of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia engelmanii(?)) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 4, 2020
 Blooming prickly pear cactus (Opuntia engelmanii(?)) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 4, 2020
 Yellow flower of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia engelmanii(?)) with a bee in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 4, 2020
 Flower buds on a cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, March 26, 2009
 Yellow flowers of a cactus in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 31, 2009
 Lace cactus (Echinocereus reichenbachii) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, January 27, 2009
 Blooming cholla cactus(cylindropuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 26, 2012
 Blooming Lace cactus (Echinocereus reichenbachii) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 26, 2009
 Young Golden barrel cactus (Echinocactus grusonii) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, January 27, 2009
 Blooming prickly pear cactus north from Capulin Canyon in Bandelier National Monument. New Mexico, near Los Alamos, May 24, 2008
 Pad decay fungus Aspergillus alliaceus(?) (black) on prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, December 20, 2017
 New growth shoot (apical meristem) of Opuntia cactus (pricly pears) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 17, 2009
 Warped pad of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) with a cladode rot fungus Aspergillus alliaceus(?) (black) on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, December 20, 2017
 Snail feeding on a green pad of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium in Independence. Texas, May 3, 2009
 Prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) on Moore s Hill Outcrop at FM Road 3090 near Navasota. Texas, April 21, 2018
 Coreid bug on a fruit of candle bush in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, December 2, 2009
 Coreid bug on candle bush flower, in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, November 10, 2010
 Tender young pads or nopalitos of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in Antique Rose Emporium. Independence, Texas, May 13, 2012
 Prickly pear cactus on Turkey Pass Trail in Enchanted Rock State Natural Area. Fredericksburg, Texas, October 27, 2007
 Leaf footed coreid bug on a fruit of candle bush in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, November 10, 2009
 Fruits of prickly pears (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 10, 2012
 Spot-sided coreid bug (Hypselonotus punctiventris) on a leaf of holly tree in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 1, 2009
 Purple-tinged prickly pear cactus in the middle part of Smokey Creek Trail. Big Bend National Park, Texas, November 25, 2007
 Yellow flowers of Prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) on Savanna Meadow Trail in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009
 Orange flowers of Prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) on Savanna Meadow Trail in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009
 Prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in Dahl Al Hamam Park at Al Markhiya Street. Doha, Qatar, March 21, 2016
 Dwarf rosette lichen Physcia neogaea on a dry pad of prickly pear cactus in prairie in McKinney Roughs Nature Park near Austin. Texas, March 17, 2021
 Dwarf rosette lichen Physcia neogaea on a dry pad of prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in McKinney Roughs Nature Park near Austin. Texas, March 17, 2021
 Katydid nymph in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, August 1, 2010
 Assassin bug nymph (Zelus longipes) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 17, 2010
 Yellow flowers of Prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) in dew in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, April 19, 2012
 Pads of prickly pear cactus on Loop Trail in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, December 27, 2013
 Slender orange-bush lichen (Teloschistes exilis) together with Parmotrema and Physcia on an old pad of prickly pear cactus in McKinney Roughs Nature Park near Austin. Texas, March 17, 2021
 Purple-tinged prickly pear cactus on Smokey Creek Trail near Trap Spring east from Mule Ear Overlook. Big Bend National Park, Texas, November 25, 2007
 Yellow and orange flowers of Engelmann prickly pear cactus (Opuntia phaeacantha var. discata) on Savanna Meadow Trail in Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center. Austin, Texas, May 10, 2009
 Prickly pears (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 21, 2020
 Tea rose in dew in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 22, 2008
 Fruits of prickly pears (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, July 29, 2009
 False garlic in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 12, 2008
 Leaves of agave in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 5, 2008
 Rose mallow in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 11, 2008
 Red zinnia like flower in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 11, 2008
 Garlic flowers in dew in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 22, 2008
 Rose mallow in dew in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 29, 2008
 Fresh pads of prickly pears (Opuntia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, April 21, 2020
 Rose mallow at sunrise in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 11, 2008
 Spider flower (Cleome) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 29, 2008
 Fleabane (Ageratum aromaticum(?)) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 11, 2008
 White and green leaves in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 29, 2008
 Prickly peas (Opuntia) cactus in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 18, 2018
 Red and green leaves of Acalypha wilkesiana in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 29, 2008
 Purple Tradescantia pallida flower in dew in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 22, 2008
 Trumpet flower (Tecoma stans) in dew in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 22, 2008
 Pink flower of rose mallow in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 5, 2008
 Flowers of Dipladenia sanderi (Mandevilla) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 22, 2008
 Hooker s evening primrose (Oenothera hookeri) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 11, 2008
 Snail vine (Phaseolus giganteus, Vigna) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 22, 2008
 Flowers of Caesalpinia pulcherrima (red bird of paradise) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 5, 2008
 Pink flower of Dipladenia sanderi (Mandevilla) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 29, 2008
 Cenizo (silverleaf, Leucophyllum frutescens) flower in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 22, 2008
 Fairy Duster (Red powder puff, Calliandra californica) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 16, 2008
 Mexican coral vine (Corallita, Antigonum leptopus) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 22, 2008
 Black flamingo (sunset bells, Chrysothemis pulchella) in dew in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 22, 2008
 Prickly pears cactus on East Trail in Lost Maples State Natural Area. Vanderpool, Texas, November 8, 2008
 Bush Morning Glory (Ipomoea carnea, pink form) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 5, 2008
 Red flower of Gomphrena globosa (Globe amaranth, Bachelor s buttons) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 16, 2008
 Senecio confusus (Mexican flame vine, Pseudogynoxus chenopodiodes) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 11, 2008
 Flowers of Bush Morning Glory (Ipomoea carnea, pink form) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 5, 2008
 Close-up of yellow flowers of Hooker s evening primrose (Oenothera hookeri) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 5, 2008
 Large flower of myrtle-leaf milkwort (September bush, Polygala myrtifolia) in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, May 1, 2008
 Flower of Dalechampia dioscoreifolia (purple wings, Costa Rican butterfly vine) on a wall of a greenhouse in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 11, 2008
 Strange flower of Dalechampia dioscoreifolia (purple wings, Costa Rican butterfly vine) on a wall of a greenhouse in TAMU Horticultural Gardens in Texas A and M University. College Station, Texas, September 11, 2008
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