Gigantorhynchus

Gigantorhynchus is a genus of thorny-headed worms that parasitize marsupials, anteaters, and possibly baboons. The life cycle includes an egg ...
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Chrysiridia rhipheus

Chrysiridia rhipheus: The Madagascan Sunset Moth Imagine a moth with wings that shimmer like a sunset, and you’ve got the ...
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Bivalvia

Bivalvia is a class of marine and freshwater molluscs that have laterally compressed bodies enclosed by a shell consisting of ...
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Banded sugar ant

The banded sugar ant was first described by German entomologist Wilhelm Ferdinand Erichson in 1842. Its common name refers to ...
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Apororhynchus

Apororhynchus: The Intriguing World of Parasitic Worms Imagine a world where tiny creatures with hook-covered proboscises attach themselves to the ...
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Ant

Ants are eusocial insects of the family Formicidae and belong to the order Hymenoptera. They are easily identified by their ...
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Aleeta curvicosta

The floury baker is a species of cicada native to Australia’s eastern coastline. It is the only described species in ...
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Teleost

Teleosts are by far the largest infraclass in the class Actinopterygii, the ray-finned fishes. They are arranged into about 40 ...
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Smooth toadfish

The smooth toadfish is a species of fish in the pufferfish family Tetraodontidae. It is native to shallow coastal and ...
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Silky shark

The silky shark is a species of requiem shark, in the family Carcharhinidae. Reproduction occurs year-round except in the Gulf ...
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