Mexican Beaded Lizard
Mexican beaded lizard Heloderma horridum Description: Less colorful than its cousin, the gila monster. It...
Mexican beaded lizard Heloderma horridum Description: Less colorful than its cousin, the gila monster. It...
Gila monster Heloderma suspectum Description: Robust, with a large head and a heavy tail. Its...
Yellow-bellied sea snake Pelamis platurus Description: Upper part of body is black or dark brown...
Tropical rattlesnake Crotalus durissus or Crotalus terrificus Description: The Tropical Rattlesnake is also known as...
Fer-de-lance Bothrops atrox or Bothrops lanceolatus The Fer-de-lance (also known as Lancehead) are several closely...
Jumping viper Bothrops nummifer (or Atropoides) Description: It has a stocky, thick body. Its ground...
Mojave rattlesnake Crotalus scutulatus Description: The Mojave Rattlesnake’s (also known as Mohave Rattlesnake, Mojave...
Eyelash pit viper Bothrops schlegeli Description: Eyelash pit vipers (also known as Eyelash Mountain...
Coral snake Micrurus fulvius Description: The Coral Snake is colorfully marked with rings that are...
Bushmaster Lachesis muta Description: The Bushmaster body color is pale brown or pinkish, with a...
Ticks are in the same family as spiders and hence share some characteristics with them (e.g. like spiders, Ticks have…
Wasps and hornets Description: The Wasp, or Hornet (also known as Dirt Daubers, Mud Daubers,...
Bee Description: Bees are flying insects with brown or black, hairy, fuzz-covered bodies (the hair...
Centipede Description: Centipedes have multi-jointed body, each segment having a pair of legs, growing to...
Black Widow spider Latrodectus species Description: Black Widow Spiders are dark, usually black, medium sized...
Tarantula Theraphosidae and Lycosa species Description: Very large, brown, black, reddish, hairy spiders. Tarantula size...
Scorpion Scorpionidae order Description: Scorpions are dull brown, yellow, or black (the most common is...
Water hemlock or spotted cowbane Cicuta maculata Parsley (Apiaceae) Family Description: The Water Hemlock, also...
Rosary pea or crab’s eyes Abrus precatorius Leguminosae (Fabaceae) Family Description: The Rosary Pea plant...
Poison ivy and poison oak Toxicodendron radicans and Toxicodendron diversilobum (previously Toxicodendron diversibba) Cashew (Anacardiacese)...
Physic nut Jatropha curcas Spurge (Euphoriaceae) Family Description: The Physic nut, or Jatropha plant, is...
Manchineel Hippomane mancinella Spurge (Euphorbiaceae) Family Description: The deadly Manchineel tree (sometimes written “manchioneel”) is...
Lantana Lantana camara Vervain (Verbenaceae) Family Description: The poisonous Lantana plant, also known as Spanish...
Yam bean (Pachyrhizus erosus) The yam bean, commonly known as Jicama (and also known as...
Wood sorrel (Oxalis species) There are over 800 species in the Oxalis family. Wood sorrel...