Epic species names
A list of species carrying a remarkable name
Ferdy Christant created this list 11 years ago
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Tiny mosquito orchid - Acianthus exiguus -
Mompha murtfeldtella -
Golden Moonglow Lichen - Dimelaena oreina -
deceptive groundsmoke -
Micronesian imperial pigeon (Ducula oceanica) -
Cynical Quaker - Orthodes cynica -
Bloody Butcher - Trillium recurvatum -
whip pussytoes -
Singlehead Pussytoes (Antennaria solitaria) -
Dichomeris nonstrigella -
Acronicta (Agriopodes) fallax -
Tiny Mousetail -
Dog's Nose Fungus - Camarops petersii -
Orange Earth Tongue - Microglossum rufum -
Nodding Ladies' Tresses (Spiranthes cernua) -
Narrow-Banded Velvet Bob Skipper Butterfly - Koruthaialos rubecula ponta -
Taylor's Pygmy Leatherjacket (Brachaluteres taylori) juvenile -
Batman Moth (Coelostathma discopunctana) -
Swamp Cicada (Neotibicen tibicen) -
Crazy Red Gryllus locorojo - close-up -
Grape Leaf Skeletonizer Moth (Harrisina americana) -
Psytalla horrida - teneral w exuviae -
Shorthead fangblenny (Petroscirtes breviceps) -
Mesoleuca albicillata