102/150: Silverfish and Firebrats Outlived the Dinosaurs!
Animalia: Arthropoda: Insecta: Zygentoma: Lepismatidae: Thermobia: Thermobia domestica (Packard, 1837) Zygentoma is a primitive, wingless ...
101/150: Not a banana, not a mango, it’s a pawpaw fruit!
Plantae: Magnoliophyta: Magnoliopsida: Magnoliales: Annonaceae: Asimina: Asimina triloba Linnaeus, Dunal What do you get when ...
100/150: Phasmids, the masters of disguise!
Animalia: Arthropoda: Insecta: Phasmatodea: Diapheromeridae: Diapheromerinae: Diapheromera: Diapheromera femorata (Say, 1824) The common walking stick ...
99/150: Lampshells – Watt do you mean it’s not a mussel?
Animalia: Brachiopoda: Rhynchonellata: Terebratulida: Terebratellidae: Terebrataliinae: Terebratalia: Terebratalia transversa (Sowerby, 1846) Lampshells, including Terebratalia transversa, ...
98/150: Cockroaches, the probable survivors of an apocalyptic future
Animalia: Arthropoda: Insecta: Blattodea: Ectobiidae: Parcoblatta: Parcoblatta pennsylvanica (De Geer, 1773) Cockroaches are one of ...
97/150: An Ant Found Only In Canada
Animalia: Arthropoda: Insecta: Lepidoptera: Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmicinae: Myrmica: Myrmica quebecensis (Francoeur 1981) The ant species ...
96/150: Surprisingly the butterwort lacks both butter and warts, but it does eat insects!
Plantae: Magnoliophyta: Magnoliopsida: Lamiales: Pinguicula vulgaris (Linnaeus) The common butterwort is an insectivorous plant that ...
95/150: I may be small, but I’m deadly in my tiny world!
Animalia: Chaetognatha: Sagittoidea Chaetognatha, commonly known as arrow worms are marine invertebrates that range in ...
94/150: O Canada Darner!
Animalia: Arthropoda: Insecta: Odonata: Aeshnidae: Aeshna: Aeshna canadensis Walker, 1908 A real Canadian dragonfly, the ...
93/150: What a big mouth!
Animalia: Chordata: Elasmobranchii: Lamniformes: Cetorhinidae: Cetorhinus: Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus, 1765) Basking sharks are known as ...
92/150: The Canadian Cicada, true North strong and free
Animalia: Arthropoda: Insecta: Hemiptera: Cicadidae: Okanagana: Okanagana canadensis (Provancher, 1889) Canadian Cicada is a very fitting ...
91/150: Don’t impede this millipede!
Animalia: Arthropoda: Diplopoda: Polyxenida: Polyxenidae: Polyxenus: Polyxenus lagurus (Linnaeus, 1758) Bristle millipedes live in dark ...