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KENTUCKY
CRITTER FILES
Kentucky's insects,
spiders, and other arthropods
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| Visit these other sites
from around the web for more information about insects and their relatives. |
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KENTUCKY
INSECTS AND SPIDERS |
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Kentucky
AWAKE:
Kentucky AWAKE (All Wild About Kentucky's Environment) is a site
devoted to Kentucky's animals, plants, and their ecosystems. The
University of Kentucky Department of Entomology contributes insect
and spider pictures and information to KY AWAKE. Visit AWAKE
to learn more about how insects and spiders interact with the plants,
mammals, birds, and other organisms in their ecosystems. |
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Insects
of Kentucky - Davies Co. Audubon Society:
Information and great pictures of several Kentucky insects. Also
check out thier pictures of spiders. |
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| T.R.
Filbin Photography:
Tom Filbin works at the Univeristy of Kentucky and maintains his own
photography website. Included are many excellent close-up images
of Kentucky insects and spiders. |
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| The
Spiders of Kentucky:
This site from Transylvania University in Lexington, KY, has a spider
anatomy lesson and an interactive key to spider identification. |
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NORTH
AMERICAN INSECTS AND SPIDERS |
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| BugGuide:
BugGuide has hundreds of insect and spider photos (and other arthropods, too). Photos are
sent in from people all over the U.S., and most entries describe where
the animal was photographed. This is one of the best on-line resources for insect and spider identification. |
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| Florida's
Featured Creatures:
This site from the University of Florida's Entomology Department contains
hundreds of pictures of Florida insects, spiders, and thier relatives
plus detailed biological and pest control information. |
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| Ohio
Natural History - Insects:
Pictures
and information for several common Ohio insects, most of which also
live in Kentucky. |
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| The
Insects of Cedar Creek:
The Cedar Creek Natural History Area in Minnesota has a very large
collection of on-line arthropod photos, and is another good place
to look for help with insect and spider identification. Many
of these insects and spiders also live in Kentucky. |
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Original document: 25 May 2004
Last updated: 1 May 2008
All photos courtesy
R. Bessin and B. Newton, University of Kentucky.
The Kentucky Critter
Files are maintained by Blake Newton, Department of Entomology, University
of Kentucky.
Contact: blaken@uky.edu |
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