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New Species

Species New to Preserve

Gyrinidae (Whirligig Beetles)

Macro Fungi (Mushrooms)

Species New to Science

Crayfish

Dragonflies

Macro Fungi (Mushrooms)

Micro Fungi (Pyrenomycetous Fungi)

New Species’ Discovered in Big Thicket region by Larissa Vasilyeva, PhD; Far East Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences through the Thicket of Diversity:

Species New to State

Aquatic Truebugs

Photographs from work by Paul Tinerella:

Hesperocorixa brimleyi female

Hesperocorixa brimleyi female

Hydrometra hungerfordi

Hydrometra hungerfordi

Merragata brunnea

Merragata brunnea

Mesovelia cryptophila

Mesovelia cryptophila

Microvelia buenoi

Microvelia buenoi

Neoplea apopkana

Neoplea apopkana

Neoplea notana

Neoplea notana

Notonecta irrorata

Notonecta irrorata

Notonecta raleighi

Notonecta raleighi

Notonecta uhleri

Notonecta uhleri

Sigara mississippiensis

Sigara mississippiensis

Trichocorixa minima

Trichocorixa minima

Lichens

Macro Fungi

Photographs from work by David Lewis:

Boletus roodyi

Boletus roodyi

Hygrocybe chameleon, side

Hygrocybe chameleon, side

Hygrocybe chameleon, top, underside

Hygrocybe chameleon, top, underside

Lactarius argillaceifolius var. megacarpus

Lactarius argillaceifolius var. megacarpus

Lactarius argillaceifolius

Lactarius argillaceifolius

Myxomycetes (Slime Mold)

Vascular Plants