Name That Animal October 25, 2012 ~ YesBiscuit This is just for fun. The only rule is: No researching. Reading other people’s guesses before posting your own is optional. Answer will be posted in the comments later today. Share this:EmailTwitterFacebookTumblrPinterestRedditPrintLinkedInPocketTelegramWhatsAppSkypeLike this:Like Loading... Related
I’m going to say it’s either jassid or a thrip. I don’t think it’s a jassid or a thrip, but I like those insect names. Jassid. Thrip. Final answer. Loading... Reply
I don’t think it’s an animal but could be some dryer lint that got caught up in some branches. Loading... Reply
I agree with Laceysmom as I was going to say a piece of lint from someone’s sweater. Loading... Reply
I’ll call him the Frilled Hockey Sock Snail. He hails from a really cool neighborhood where all the animals are free to be individuals. Loading... Reply
Looks like a moth of some sort…. how far off am I??? lol!! “Until one has loved an animal, part of their soul remains unawakened” Kathie ________________________________ Loading... Reply
ANSWER TIME This is a cottony cushion scale. They are found worldwide, especially on citrus farms. And they are hermaphrodites. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icerya_purchasi Loading... Reply
Fuzzy Wuzzy Weevil Moth?
I have no idea, but it’s pretty cool!
2nd guess: some kind of leaf hopper?
Excellent guess, Christine! I”m with you – no idea, but really cool!
I like him too. If he were 100 times bigger, I would hug him.
I’m going to say it’s either jassid or a thrip. I don’t think it’s a jassid or a thrip, but I like those insect names. Jassid. Thrip. Final answer.
Looks like wooly scale to me. Which is a goofy name for a bug, I’ve always thought.
Looks like an amigurumi to me.
it clearly is a Central Philippines Silk Worm ;-)
I don’t think it’s an animal but could be some dryer lint that got caught up in some branches.
Speaking of laundry, he reminds me of a tube sock.
I agree with Laceysmom as I was going to say a piece of lint from someone’s sweater.
I’ll call him the Frilled Hockey Sock Snail. He hails from a really cool neighborhood where all the animals are free to be individuals.
It’s a rare tropical Fuzz Button. Really cool. I give up!!!
Looks like a moth of some sort…. how far off am I??? lol!! “Until one has loved an animal, part of their soul remains unawakened” Kathie
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Some kind of giant mealybug?
I don’t know, but it is darling!!!
Looks like a giant maellybug
oops! MEALYBUG!
It’s a pheasant.
ANSWER TIME
This is a cottony cushion scale. They are found worldwide, especially on citrus farms. And they are hermaphrodites.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icerya_purchasi
Some cool type of moth. Really pretty. !!