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Fluorescent blue in ultraviolet light

Georgia

Also found a female juvenile wandering about outside of a burrow

With Allyson Yarra.

Under leaf litter at a mixed forest edge.

Specimen was captured 4 Sept 2009.
Museum tag# AUM 39360

Under the bark of a rotting pine log at a dense mixed forest edge. Also near these eggs:
https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/68409423

On Pluchea camphorata

dipnet

Handsome Fungus Beetle (Endomychus biguttatus) on Split-gill Fungus (Schizophyllum commune)

Identified from the specimen by Dr Wes Bicha

Excavated from a burrow along roadside ditch.

In the water

Cherax peknyi

Small Mantispid at a 395nm UV light setup at the edge of a dense mixed forest. ID tentative. Please feel free to further/correct my ID.

Dead individual in a shopping area within a small town. Exuding a strong odor!

Not 100 percent on this ID.
At the edge of a dense mixed forest.

Found dead in the creek.

Believe this may be a burrowing crayfish. It was on a mountain track after rain, and no where near any water body.